Product Description: George MacBeth (1932-1992) was one of the most gifted and generous poets of our time. Admired by many, from Larkin to Hughes to Reading, in recent years he has sometimes seemed in danger of being forgotten. This selection by the noted American poet Anthony Thwaite, chosen from poems written when MacBeth was in his late teens to the work of his last months, will give a new generation the chance to enjoy his memorable voice...read more

Product Description: George MacBeth has given us a funny warm story in verse about fortunes and adversities which Daniel encountered while helping the three kings, Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar and Darius. Pauline Baynes, winner of The Kate Greenaway Award for illustration, has matched the text beautifully with her witty full-colour illustrations...read more

Product Description: You don't need to be a lover of cats, or kittens, to enjoy this extravagantly illustrated anthology of stories, poems and pictures of our old furred friends, but it is probably better if you are. The editors have made a clever choice of words and pictures, which has a certain amount of whimsy but impresses overall with its originality...read more

Gathers poems by Browning, Tennyson, Lear, Arnold, Meredith, Rosetti, Carroll, Morris, Hardy, Hopkins, Stevenson, Wilde, Housman, Kipling, and Yeats

Anna Charlier faces months of anxiety and fear when her fiance, Nils Strindberg, joins a Swedish balloon expedition to the North Pole

An English intelligence officer carries out a high-level penetration of the Japanese High Command during World War II in a disturbing tale of treason, assassination, eroticism, and death

Cadbury, a British Secret Service agent trained to seduce and destroy her nation's enemies, is unaware of the head of British Intelligence's plans to betray her

Product Description: Signed copy, Priceclipped Dustwrapper, and Sun faded Spine. Contents are in excellent condition.

An unconventional English poet presents thirty new poems which extend his range of voices and his use of diverse forms in the service of satire