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John Betjeman : Collected Poems by John Betjeman, Andrew Motion (Foreword by) , Andrew Motion (Introduction)
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John Betjeman : A Bibliography by William S. Peterson
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Sir John Betjeman (1906-1984), Poet Laureate, was probably the most widely-read English poet of the twentieth century. Because of his frequent appearances on radio and ... More
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James Lees-Milne : The Life by Michael Bloch
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James Lees-Milne (1908 1997) known to friends as Jim is remembered for his work for the National Trust, rescuing some of England s greatest architectural treasures, and for ... More
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Bright Young People : The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age by D. J. Taylor
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Before the media circus of Britney, Paris, and our modern obsession with celebrity, there were the Bright Young People, a voraciously pleasure-seeking band of bohemian party- ... More
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Betjeman's England by John Betjeman, Stephen Games (Editor)
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For more than half a century, Betjeman's writings have awakened readers to the intimacy of English places from the smell of gaslight in suburban churches to the hissing of ... More
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Betjeman's England by Stephen Games, John Betjeman
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Tennis Whites and Teacakes by John Betjeman, Stephen Games (Editor)
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For 50 years, at a time when others were becoming more internationally aware, John Betjeman immersed himself in the glories of English culture its locations, its literature, ... More
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Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman : An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious Verse by Kevin J. Gardner (Editor)
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Although largely known as a poet of nostalgia for a bygone England, Betjeman is now being re-read as a remarkable twentieth-century proponent of Christianity at the level of C. ... More
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Poems in the Porch : The Radio Poems of John Betjeman by Kevin Gardner
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Poems in the Porch : The Radio Poems of John Betjeman by Kevin Gardner
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The Seven Lives of John Murray : The Story of a Publishing Dynasty by Humphrey Carpenter
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From its birth in 1768, when the first John Murray of Edinburgh came down to London, each of the publishing house's seven leaders has made his own contribution to the ... More
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The Seven Lives of John Murray : The Story of a Publishing Dynasty by Humphrey Carpenter
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Betjeman : A Life by A. N. Wilson
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Betjeman : A Life by A. N. Wilson
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Classic Erotic Verse by Christopher Marlowe, Charles Baudelaire, Robert Graves, Robert Browning, Walt Whitman
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A witty, bawdy, erotic but classic collection of poetry designed to celebrate the most sensual of human pleasures. Over the ages many poets have put pen to paper in ... More
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Summoned by Bells : A Life in Verse by John Betjeman
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Anti-Sport Sentiments in Literature : Batting for the Opposition by John Bale
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This book draws on literature, specifically on the writings of selected novelists and poets to widen an existing anti-sport discourse to include hitherto excluded voices from ... More
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Voices at the Door : An Anthology of Favorite Poems by Christine Jones (Editor) , Owen Burt (Editor)
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Over 120 well-known people living in Wales or who have strong links with Wales have chosen a favourite poem and given reasons for their choice. The result is a richly diverse ... More
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury by Francis Turner Palgrave (Editor) , John Press (Editor)
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language is probably the most famous poetry anthology ever compiled. Originally published in ... More
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Ireland in Mind by Alice Leccese Powers (Editor) , Alice Leccese Powers (Introduction)
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From Oscar Wilde to James Joyce, from Virginia Woolf to Frank McCourt three centuries of Irish, English, and American writers in search of the real Ireland. From the editor of ... More
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Pre-Raphaelite and Other Masters : The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection by Robyn Asleson
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Published to accompany a unique exhibition drawn from the magnificent collection of Lord Lloyd Webber, this book is an opulent record of one man's passion for Victorian art. ... More
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The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry : Blake to Heaney, Vol. 2 by John Wain (Editor)
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This two-volume anthology celebrates four centuries of English poetry, from the Elizabethan era to the present day. This, the second of the two volumes, covers poets from ... More
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Bright Young People : The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age by D. J. Taylor
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Classic Comic Verse by Anthony Anderson, David Timson (Narrated by)
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England My England : A Treasury of All Things English by Gerry Hanson
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A delightful, wide-ranging anthology about England and the English over the centuries songs, poems, hymns, letters, and prose this ideal gift book is entertaining, witty, ... More
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I Remember, I Remember : One Hundred Poems on Childhood by Orion Books UK, Sophie Allport (Illustrator)
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Here, in this beautifully illustrated anthology, is all the joy and innocence, fear and frustration of childhood in 100 poems. From John Betjeman to William Wordsworth, from ... More
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A Mere Interlude by Melissa Hardie, Melissa Hardie (Editor)
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A collection of papers about the Cornwall of writers such as Thomas Hardy, Virginia Woolf, John Betjeman, D.H. Lawrence and Dylan Thomas. A full reprint of Hardy's short ... More
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Naked She Lay : An Anthology of Classic Erotic Verse by Edward de Souza (Narrated by) , Benjamin Soames (Narrated by) , Stella Gonet (Narrated by) , Matthew Marsh (Narrated by)
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This two-and-a-half hour collection of erotic verse is released to coincide with Valentine's Day. Over the ages many poets have put pen to paper in celebration of that rawest ... More
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The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse by Donald Davie (Editor)
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Offering both familiar poems and some fascinating unfamiliar ones, this anthology contains over 250 poems that deal with Christianity. Ranging from the Anglo-Saxon ... More
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Sacred And Profane by Terence Reid
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And we who span the great divide in lands across the sea, weep tears for those who cannot see the forest for the trees. Few lines so eloquently sum up what it means to be an ... More
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Sir Ninian Comper : An Introduction to his Life and Work, with Complete Gazetteer by Anthony Symondson, Stephen Arthur Bucknall
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Sir Ninian Comper (1864-1960) was one of the last of the great Gothic Revival architects, his work concentrating on churches and their contents. He is well-known for his ... More
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Snowshill Cats by Frances Ball
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The story developed from the author's visits to Snowshill Manor where the remains of a model village, showing Wolf's Cave and Thin Wall Manor, can still be seen. When the ... More
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Where Lemon Trees Bloom by Kenneth Savidge
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After centuries of greatness as a Greek colony, Sicily seems to have slumbered under various occupations for a millennium or more. But with its splendid landscapes, its fabled ... More
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John Betjeman : Collected Poems by John Betjeman, Frank Delaney (Editor) , Earl of Birkenhead (Compiler)
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John Betjeman on Trains by John Betjeman, Jonathan Glancey (Editor)
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John Betjeman was a great champion of British heritage and a devotee of the railways. This small, beautiful volume, edited and annotated by Jonathan Glancey, describes all ... More
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John Betjeman's Oxford by John Betjeman, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (Illustrator) , Osbert Lancaster (Illustrator) , Edward Bradley (Illustrator)
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First published in 1938 under the title An Oxford University Chest, this volume presents a treasure-house of amusing sketches of university life, lyrical tributes to Oxford's ... More
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The Illustrated "Summoned by Bells" by John Betjeman, Hugh Casson (Illustrator)
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This verse autobiography relates the story of the author's younger days set against the places and buildings that were significant in his youth - Highgate, Cornwall, Chelsea, ... More
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John Betjeman Letters : Volume One: 1926 To 1951 by John Betjeman, Candida Lycett Green (Editor)
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Volume One of this series covers John Betjeman's life from university days through his time as press attache during World War II, to his broadcasting activities on radio and ... More
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John Betjeman Letters : Volume Two: 1951 To 1984 by John Betjeman, Candida Lycett Green (Editor)
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Volume Two covers John Betjeman's life from the age of forty-six, when his popularity as poet, broadcaster, and campaigner against the destruction of fine buildings reached ... More
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The Illustrated Poems of John Betjeman by John Betjeman, David Gentleman
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This work presents a selection of Betjeman's poems. They deal with love of many sorts, with people of all kinds observed with both comedy and pathos, and with the places he ... More
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Illustrated Poems of John Betjeman by John Sir Betjeman, David Gentleman (Illustrator) , David Gentleman (Illustrator)
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This volume presents a selection of Betjeman's poems. They deal with love of many sorts, with people of all kinds observed with comedy and pathos, with the places he made his ... More
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Betjeman by A.N. Wilson
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A new life of John Betjeman by an award-winning biographer, published to mark the centenary of the poet s birth. John Betjeman was by far the most popular poet of the ... More
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John Betjeman - Reading the Victorians : Reading the Victorians by Greg Morse
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"John Betjeman was undoubtedly the most popular Poet Laureate since Tennyson. But beneath the thoroughly modern window on Britain that he opened during his lifetime lay the ... More
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Collected Poems by John Betjeman
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When the beloved English poet John Betjeman's Collected Poems first appeared in 1958, it made publishing history, and has now sold more than two million copies to a steadily ... More
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Collected Poems by John Betjeman, Frederick Winston Furneaux Smith Birkenhead (Translator)
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When the beloved English poet John Betjeman's Collected Poems first appeared in 1958, it made publishing history, and has now sold more than two million copies to a steadily ... More
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Illustrated Summoned by Bells by John Betjeman, Hugh Casson (Illustrator)
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John Betjeman's verse autobiography has sold more copies than any other English poem of its length this century. The touching story of a boy's growth to early manhood and the ... More
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In Praise of Churches by John Betjeman, Paul Hogarth, Paul Hogarth (Illustrator) , Paul Hogarth (With)
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This work brings together John Betjeman's poems and prose and Paul Hogarth's paintings about the Church. Together, they demonstrate Betjeman's intimate knowledge of and love ... More
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In Praise of Churches by John Betjeman, Paul Hogarth
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This work brings together John Betjeman's poems and prose and Paul Hogarth's paintings about the Church. Together, they demonstrate Betjeman's intimate knowledge of and love ... More
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Summoned by Bells by John Betjeman
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From the leafy streets of Edwardian Hampstead to the halls of Oxford, this is the stirring early life of John Betjeman told in his own lively blank verse. Betjeman describes ... More
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Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman : An Anthology of His Religious Verse by Kevin Gardner, Kevin J. Gardner (Introduction)
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Although largely known as a poet of nostalgia for a bygone England, Betjeman is now being re-read as a remarkable twentieth-century proponent of Christianity at the level of C. ... More
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A Ring of Bells : Poems of John Betjeman Selected for the Younger Reader by Irene Slade (Editor) , Edward Ardizzone (Illustrator)
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Betjeman : Poets for Pleasure by Betjeman
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This is part of an audio collection which aims to bring together contemporary actors with favourite poets and poems. John Betjeman's verse is evocative of the agonies and ... More
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Collected Poems by John Betjeman
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When the beloved English poet John Betjeman's Collected Poems first appeared in 1958, it made publishing history, and has now sold more than two million copies to a steadily ... More
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English Cities and Small Towns by John Betjeman, MRM Graphics
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In this work, John Betjeman discovers the old Tudor brick behind the modern shop front and explores the alleyways as well as the main street in this study of English cities ... More
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Summoned by Bells by John Betjeman
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From the leafy streets of Edwardian Hampstead to the halls of Oxford, this is the stirring early life of John Betjeman told in his own lively blank verse. Betjeman describes ... More
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Sweet Songs of Zion by John Betjeman, Stephen Games (Editor)
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This unique collection brings together a series of BBC Radio talks John Betjeman gave towards the end of his life. Previously unpublished, and brought together for the first ... More
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The Warden : A Portrait of John Sparrow by John Lowe
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John Lowe knew Sparrow for well over 40 years and has been given exclusive and unrestricted access to the treasure-trove of Sparrow's papers which include unpublished letters ... More
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Country Series : English Cottages by Tony Evans, Candida Green, John Betjeman (Introduction)
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Landscapes of beauty...in a world that time seems to have passed by. Step away from the city's hustle and bustle and into the country, where old castles and abbeys stand, ... More
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English, Scottish and Welsh Landscape, 1700-C. 1860 by John Betjeman (Editor) , Geoffrey Taylor (Editor) , John Piper (Illustrator)
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