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Poems and drawings entitled "Facts and Scraps, original and select, wrote for amusement etc. 1838, [by] W.R.B.".

Roberts, W B

1834 - 1908

Bound volume of manuscript[brown ink] short/amusing poems and illustrations including "Characters of men", "Thoughts on a Bachelor's life", "On Writing Poetry", "A Woman Drinking Gin", "A Drunken Tin...

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Echoes

MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934)

1907

Includes English translations of poems from German and French and translations from English into German, Norse and Romany.

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Echoes

MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934)

1907

Includes English translations of poems from German and French and translations from English into German, Norse and Romany.

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Gavvered all around : an anthology of thirty poems written by ten gypsy poets

Binns, Dennis

c1987

Includes photographs of Gypsies, and a short glossary (p. 49).

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Gavvered all around : an anthology of thirty poems written by ten gypsy poets

Binns, Dennis

c1987

Includes photographs of Gypsies, and a short glossary (p. 49).

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Poetic prism, or, Orginal and reflected rays from modern verse sacred and serious

Greville, Robert Northmore

1848

Orginal and reflected rays from modern verse sacred and serious.

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Hoops of steel : an anthology of dedicatory poems, being a farewell supplement to the Microcosm

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

1935

Foreword signed: Dorothy Una Ratcliffe (D. U. McGrigor Phillips). Edition limited to 300 copies. Includes the following poems by Wilfrid Gibson: Sea Swallow (pp. 55-6), The Sound of Sleat (p. 56),...

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Medea : a poem

Richards, Alfred Bate (1820-1876)

1869

Includes bibliographical references.

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Targum. Or Metrical translations from thirty languages and dialects

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

1835

First edition (limited to 100 copies).

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Not all wagons and lanes : poems

Smith, Charlie (1956-)

c1995

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Not all wagons and lanes : poems

Smith, Charlie (1956-)

c1995

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Black stones around the green shamrock : a poetry anthology by and about Travellers

O'Reilly, Michael (1957-); Kenny, Máirín

1994

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