The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900. The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse is a poetry anthology edited by Philip Larkin. Author (s): Arthur Quiller-Couch (Editor) ISBN: 0198121075 (ISBN13: 9780198121077) Edition language: English. Finally available, The Waste Land and Selected Poems by T. S. Eliot, on a freshly published and beautifully edited paperback ed. The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250 - 1918 (1940 New Edition) Hardcover – January 1, 1939. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. First Edition. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. (Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.), About this Item: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1901. The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur Quiller-Couch and selected anew in 1972 by Helen Gardner, has established itself as the foremost anthology of English poetry: … The Oxford Book of English Verse of the Romantic Period, 1798-1837. 6. “The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250–1900” is an anthology of English poetry — edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch and published in 1919 — that had a very substantial influence on popular taste and perception of poetry for at least several generations. Oxford University Press; 1st edition (December 16, 1999). Of Wordsworth, eight poems, one in two versions? Top subscription boxes – right to your door, British & Irish Literary Criticism (Books), © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Yeats's Oxford Book of Modern Verse 1892-1935, The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse ranges widely across this century's verse, introducing many less well-known poets among the acknowledged greats. Twentieth-century choices look either "conservative" or idiosyncratic: William Empson (4.5 pages) gets almost as much space as Yeats (5.5), Basil Bunting only a page and a half (of translations). Reviewed in the United States on July 17, 2020. Something went wrong. Learn more about the program. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. It asks, "Who am I?" First edition. A deeply satisfying book of the best of English poetry. (Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom), About this Item: Clarendon Press, 1931. (1931), From: The Oxford book of English verse, 1250-1900; by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944. Erste Ausgabe. xix, [1 blank], 1083, [1 blank] pp. First edition. First edition has title: The Oxford book of English verse, 1250-1900. "This volume soon became the standard anthology of English verse and sold nearly a million volume during Quiller-Couch's lifetime" (ODNB). Signed on upper turn-in: Hatchards 187 Piccadilly. It was published by Oxford University Press in 1900; in its india-paper form it was carried widely around the British Empire and in war as a 'knapsack book'. It quickly established itself as a classic anthology, equal to Palgrave's Golden Treasury in … Seller Inventory # 4161. When Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch wrote his preface to the first Oxford Book of English Verse in October 1900, his agenda was quite clear. - Handgebundener dunkelblauer Maroquinband der Zeit mit fünf erhabenen Bünden, goldgeprägter Titel auf zweitem Feld, alle mit doppelten Randrahmen, unten das Jahr, die Deckel ebenfalls mit Randrahmen aus Doppellinien, Stehkantenvergoldung aus einer Linie, filigrane Innenkantenvergoldung, Goldschnitt, handgestochene, dreifarbige Kapitale, signiert auf dem vorderen Ledereinschlag unten: "Hatchards 187 Piccadilly". This completely fresh selection brings in new poems and poets from all ages, and extends the range by another half century, to include many twentieth century … Please try again. Let's get one thing straight. (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.), About this Item: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1918. Fabulous book! Seller Inventory # 261. Tell us what you're looking for and once a match is found, we'll inform you by e-mail. Enormously popular, this volume was revised once, in 1939, by the editor. Publication date 1912 Topics English poetry Publisher Oxford, The Clarendon Press Collection cornell; americana Digitizing sponsor MSN Contributor Cornell University Library Contributor usage rights [Arthur Quiller-Couch;] -- "First published 1900; reprinted ... 1930; new edition 1939." The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 (FINE BINDING COPY). Wear to edges and corners with some loss of colour. This edition also includes 12 illustrations. More information about this seller Larkin writes in the short preface that the selection is wide rather than deep; and also notes that for the post-1914 period it is more a collection of poems, than of poets. The New Oxford Book of English Verse. Main The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900. People fall into hissy-fits about the several editions of the Oxford Book of English Verse, but they are all good and the differences reflect only the milieu and the individual editors' choice. Condition: Poor. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - … SmallWorksBooks 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. 1st Edition. "The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250 - 1900 is an anthology of English poetry, edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch, that had a very substantial influence on popular taste and perception of poetry for at least a generation. Eliot, and creator of The New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse, Ricks must be one of the few people on the planet both famous enough to be asked to remake this book and widely enough read to do it well. Condition: Very Good. She loves the selection of poems and reads a part of this book every day. Versandantiquariat Bürck (VDA / ILAB) (Wikipedia). (1925), From: | Contact this seller A tidy book Size: 14 x 19.5 Cm. In a world so speedily running toward the cliff of lack in culture, taste, and use of OUR language, this volume was a welcome relief. I beautifully presented anthology of British verse, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 12, 2019, this is a fantastic buy, plenty of British poetry from medieval to 2oth century. "The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250 - 1900 is an anthology of English poetry, edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch, that had a very substantial influence on popular taste … Contemporary dark-blue morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt title on second compartment, turn-ins richly tooled with gilt fillets, all edges gilt. -- India paper edition. Well-organized: chronologically by Author's dates. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Here is a treasure house of over seven centuries of English poetry, chosen and introduced by Christopher Ricks, whom Auden described as "exactly the kind of critic every poet dreams of finding. Classifications Dewey … Its second edition of 1952 was edited by B. More information about this seller Binding vg with a little looseness through use. The Oxford book of English verse This edition published in 1999 by Oxford University Press in Oxford, . After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Fine collection of English poets in stunning leather binding. Can't remember the title or the author of a book? Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. 396 Gramm. Spine discoloured with boards missing on both front and back, First edition. 4 1/4 X 6 1/2 Inches. The Oxford Book of Englis... Leather bound. Hardcover. Successor to W.B. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Please try your request again later. 1st Edition. Clarendon Press, Oxford Clarendon Press, - India paper edition. Reviewed in the United States on March 16, 2019. The Oxford book of English verse, 1250-1918. Hardcover. Here is a treasure-house of over seven centuries of English poetry, chosen and introduced by Christopher Ricks, whom Auden described as exactly the kind of critic every poet dreams of finding. Ricks admits that "most of us are not good at appreciating the poetry of those appreciably younger than we are." Looking forward to dipping into this, as and when. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900. (Poets from other countries are excludedAexcept Derek Walcott.) Published by 5. Christopher Ricks's 1999 version of The Oxford Book of English Verse contains some of the finest poetry the world has ever seen. Please try again. In 1939, the editor revised it, deleting several poems (especially from the late 19th century) that he regretted including and adding instead many poems published before 1901 as well as poems published up to 1918." They are both elderly now and some of the lines take them back to their younger days, either as adults starting out in the 55 years of marriage or as children reading poetry in school. Please try again. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 12, 2020. That's a shame, because it denies The Oxford Book of English Verse a role in disseminating the work of the younger generation (and we're talking under 60 here) from a diversity of backgrounds. Spine discoloured with boards missing on both front and back, First edition. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918. One reader of "Desert Stones - A Poem" said it inspired her. Condition: Very Good. The Oxford book of English verse. Taylor & Baumann Books, LLC Fabric. The only reason I gave this book two stars instead of five is simply because it arrived soiled and the dusk cover ruffled and torn. Bound by Birdsall in green leather with spine stamped in gilt with five raised bands, boards ruled in gilt, inner dentelles gilt, edges gilt, and marbled endpapers. The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 Arthur Quiller-Couch "A new, special, large type edition of the most famous collection of English verse ever made." anthologizes writings that come mostly from the British Isles. Published by A tidy book Size: 14 x 19.5 Cm. Upset that it was delivered with a slightly torn cover though. (1923), From: Yet some of those same devotees may have serious reservations about what Ricks has done with this literary institution. Something we hope you'll especially enjoy: FBA items qualify for FREE Shipping and Amazon Prime. It sold close to 500,000 copies in its first edition. When I purchase something new, especially books I expect top quality. It quickly established itself as a classic anthology, equal to Palgrave's Golden Treasury in popularity and public recognition. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. The first edition of The Oxford Book of Portuguese Verse, published by Oxford University Press in 1925, had not included Pessoa or any other modernists. This edition presents the original twelve poems from Whitman's premier 1855 publication of Leaves of Grass. Seller Inventory # 9027074. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250 - 1900. (Prices may vary for AK and HI.). Includes preface, contents, indices of authors and first lines. Second edition, 1939. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Or get 4-5 business-day shipping on this item for $5.99 Hardcover. The Oxford Book Of English Verse - 1st Edition 1910. Dust Jacket Condition: no dj. B Y favour of the Public, The Oxford Book of English Verse has held its own in request for close upon forty years. Buybyebooks Includes preface, contents, indices of authors and first lines. Dünndruckausgabe. 1919. Interestingly, it was carried widely around the British Empire and was seen as a… - India paper edition. Clarendon Press, Oxford Wear to edges and corners with some loss of colour. There was a problem loading your book clubs. The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur Quiller-Couch and selected anew in 1972 by Helen Gardner, has established itself as the foremost anthology of English poetry: ample in span, liberal in the kinds of poetry presented. Great book with all sorts of good poetry. (Wikipedia). 396 Gramm. Seller Inventory # 951750. New York. Bound by Birdsall in green leather with spine stamped in gilt with five raised bands, boards ruled in gilt, inner dentelles gilt, edges gilt, and marbled endpapers. Ricks brings in plenty of dialect verse, excerpts from long poems and verse plays, and a few translations into English. | Contact this seller My wish is that the reader should in his own pleasure quite forget the editor’s labour, which too has been pleasant: that, standing aside, I may believe this book has made the Muses’ access easier when, in the right hour, they come to him to uplift or to console. The first edition appeared in 1900 and was edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch, a poet himself and sometime King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at Cambridge. He had tried to range over the whole field of English Verse from the beginning, or from the Thirteenth Century to this closing year of the Nineteenth, and to choose the best. Not the book's fault, so I gave it five stars, but I'm disappointed with the seller. Finally available, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, on a freshly published and beautifully edited paperback ed. Ricks also includes poems famous for nonliterary reasons: "Twinkle, twinkle, little star," for example (by one Jane Taylor). 1084 PP. -- India paper edition. Blue fabric covers with gilt titles to front and spine. Hardcover. 100 Best-Loved Poems (Dover Thrift Editions). "The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250 - 1900 is an anthology of English poetry, edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch, that had a very substantial influence on popular taste and perception of poetry for at least a generation. Chosen by Sir Humphrey Milford. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Ecken leicht bestoßen, Besitzeinträge auf fliegenden Vorsätzen, einige Blätter unten etwas stockfleckig, sonst wohlerhalten. No Jacket. More information about this seller Get this from a library! Early edition of Quiller-Couch's collection of English poetry, first published in 1900, in a handsome art nouveau-influenced style binding. Easy to read and use as a reference. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1925. 1st Edition. 1. I wanted the best in English poetry to give my children a new interest, especially during COVID-19 lockdown days. 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches. When Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch wrote his preface to the first Oxford Book of English Verse in October 1900, his agenda was quite clear. 1,084 pages. Oxford U Press, London, 1912. Chosen & Edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Fine collection of English poets in stunning leather binding. The various Oxford books of poetry are the best value in literature, Reviewed in the United States on January 2, 2021. Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought Selection of verse from dates stated. "The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250 - 1900 is an anthology of English poetry, edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch, that had a very substantial influence on popular taste and perception of poetry for at least a generation. The Oxford Book of English Verse, A.D. 1250-1918. (Nov.), This new edition of The Oxford Book of English Verse celebrates the centennial of the first edition (produced by Arthur Quiller-Couch) and the first revision since Helen Gardner's 1972 edition. Blue fabric covers with gilt titles to front and spine. xix, [1 blank], 1083, [1 blank] pp. He had, Ricks's "English verse," then, is predominantly verse from England, and of a fairly senior variety at that--the juniors here are such golden codgers as Thom Gunn, Derek Walcott, and Seamus Heaney. When Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch wrote his preface to the first Oxford Book of English Verse in October 1900, his agenda was quite clear. My happy solution was to buy all of them used via amazon.com. Poor. TEG. Long after reviewers stop debating how Ricks chose each item, readers will keep returning to these pages to find yet another good poem they've not before seen. More information about this seller 167 x 104 mm. Published by Seller Inventory # 021456. 1082 clean pages will all manner of verse. RFM - Weitere Bilder auf Anfrage oder auf unserer Homepage. The Oxford Book of English Verse was first published in 1900 and it initiated the famous series of Oxford Books that has been running ever since. Quiller-Couch, Arthur, ed. First compiled in 1900, the Oxford Book has been one of the few giant poetry anthologies intended more for bedsides and train rides than for classrooms. The book is fantastic. Dust Jacket Condition: no dj. He had tried to range over the whole field of English Verse from the beginning, or from the Thirteenth Century to this closing year of the Nineteenth, and to choose the best. Five raised hubs to spine. It sold close to 500,000 copies in its first edition. The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 by Quiller-Couch, Arthur and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Back in Time Rare Books Chaucer's happy band of pilgrims. Condition: Very Good. Fine leather binding by Ringer & Hertzberg for Brentano's. In 1939, the editor revised it, deleting several poems (especially from the late 19th century) that he regretted including and adding instead many poems published before 1901 as well as poems published up to 1918." | Contact this seller I bought this for my father as a gift to give to my mother. at least 27 years after it was first published / registered but not later than 31 December in the 28th year. 1st. Leather bound. It was published by Oxford University Press in 1900; in its india-paper form it was carried widely around the British Empire and in war as a 'knapsack book'. Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 (1931) ... Of English Verse 1250—1900 Impression of 1931 First edition, 1900 ... i.e. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. Christopher Ricks's 1999 version of, First compiled in 1900, the Oxford Book has been one of the few giant poetry anthologies intended more for bedsides and train rides than for classrooms. Signed on upper turn-in: Hatchards 187 Piccadilly. (1901), From: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1918. Dr. Ralph Quane, Writer of Illuminated Manuscripts, Reviewed in the United States on April 2, 2013. 167 x 104 mm. It was published by Oxford University Press in 1900; in its india-paper form it was carried widely around the British Empire and in war as a 'knapsack book'. RFM - Weitere Bilder auf Anfrage oder auf unserer Homepage. Judiciously selected and beautifully produced, this anthology will reward both poetry virgins and over-versed roués with its canny, sometimes inspired conjoining of the familiar and the obscure. 4 1/4 X 6 1/2 Inches. I admit to buying the book because of the deep love and esteem Horace Rumpole carries for it - but it didn't disappoint me - it's sheer beauty! Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1901. Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2019. Tis amazing that such a anthology of great English poetry has been put together to show how effective English Poetry has been over the centuries. | Contact this seller File: DJVU, 6.23 MB. More information about this seller No Jacket. One of these items ships sooner than the other. The Oxford Book of English Verse was first published in 1900 and it initiated the famous series of Oxford Books that has been running ever since. First published in 1999 Subjects English poetry, English poetry (collections) Edit. The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur Quiller Couch and selected anew in 1972 by Helen Gardner, has established itself as the foremost anthology of English poetry: ample in span, liberal in the kinds of poetry presented. Fine leather binding by Ringer & Hertzberg for Brentano's. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (21 November 1863 – 12 May 1944) was a British writer, who published under the pen name of Q. Even after too-long-days, the volume is always at the ready for a dose of "culture" that is altogether too fragile in our politically correct world. In 1939, the editor revised it, deleting several poems (especially from the late 19th century) that he regretted including and adding instead many poems published before 1901 as well as poems published up to 1918." The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur Quiller-Couch and selected anew in 1972 by Helen Gardner, has established itself as the foremost anthology of English poetry: ample in span, liberal in the kinds of poetry presented. It was published by Oxford University Press in 1900; in its india-paper form it was carried widely around the British Empire and in war as a 'knapsack book'. Hardcover, 1,166 pages. its produced on good paper and presented beautifully a great gift, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 11, 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 29, 2014. The Oxford Book of Regency Verse. Condition: Very Good. More information about this seller Published by 1st. Send-to-Kindle or Email . (Wikipedia). I suppose a matter of taste, the price is attractive for a weighty tome and you can’t please everyone all the time but I admit to mild disappointment. 1084 PP. Includes preface, contents, indices of authors and first lines. Ecken leicht bestoßen, Besitzeinträge auf fliegenden Vorsätzen, einige Blätter unten etwas stockfleckig, sonst wohlerhalten. (Honiton, United Kingdom), About this Item: Oxford, Oxford, 1923. In 1939, the editor revised it, deleting several poems (especially from the late 19th century) that he regretted including and adding instead many poems published before 1901 as well as poems published up to 1918." "First published 1900; reprinted ... 1930; new edition 1939." None (illustrator). Please login to your account first; Need help? Selection of verse from dates stated. Published by Eliot, and Pages: 1098. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Chosen and edited by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Too many of the poems I remembered were not included while too many lesser known (less interesting) poems and extracts from poems were. Condition: Very Good. Reviewed in the United States on March 13, 2020. Some of the poetry has been adapted by a few words that keep the thought and meter, e.g. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Everyone should have a copy of this book and read it. TEG. PO name on first page. Get it Now! B. Vidigal, who chose 1 946 as the cut-off date because that year had seen the publication It sold close to 500,000 copies in its first edition. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. "What is real?". I had this as a text book in college and it go shuffled in one of my moves so I reordered it to read at night to help me fall asleep. Chosen and edited by Helen Gardner. Condition: Poor. has been added to your Cart. Small octavo. The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900, First Edition 1912 Leather spine and corners with the rest of the volume in cloth Very good condition with all pages present, some foxing to inside cover and back cover and just a small message stating Christmas 1913 in 2nd page The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900. Clarendon Press, 1931. Oxford, Oxford, 1923. On my "mindful days" I can escape everything and enter a world of civilized, verbal discipline. They have both thoroughly enjoyed this collection and would recommend it to anyone with an interest in reading a wide selection of verse. Binding vg with a little looseness through use. But such anthologies stand or fall on findings from minor authors, and Ricks offers a bounty of obscure good poems, among them Richard Corbett's sharp-tongued "Farewell, rewards and fairies"; Caroline Oliphant's wrenching Scots lament; a resonant story-in-verse from the second James Thomson; a harsh condemnation of war from Rudyard Kipling; and enjoyable silliness from W.M. What he has undoubtedly produced, however, is an invaluable record of the past glories of English poetry, which will continue to inspire both readers and poets--whatever their age, wherever they are. American students who want to really know English poetry must know this book, Reviewed in the United States on April 5, 2015. 1st Edition. (Wikipedia). Author of books about Keats and T.S. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. His new version (the first since 1972) starts with anonymous 13th-century lyric and ends with Seamus Heaney; in between are seven centuries' worth of poems in English from Britain and Ireland. (1912), From: Arranged in chronological order, the poems contained here range from the old, anonymous "Summer is icumen in" to the work of Seamus Heaney. (Berlin, Germany), About this Item: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1925. 3. He is primarily remembered for the monumental Oxford Book Of English Verse 1250–1900 (later extended to 1918), and for his literary criticism." Small octavo. But, in fact, Ricks's treatment of modern poetry is inexplicably thin. It sold close to 500,000 copies in its first edition. Condition: Fine. Sprache: Englisch, (Spine lightly discoloured, corners slightly bumped, some leaves with foxing, owners' names to fly leaf and another front blank, else good.). 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(1918), From: Highly recommend. 1,084 pages. He chose poems from the period 1250–1900. Oxford, Oxford The Book of Common Prayer: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition). Fabric. - Handgebundener dunkelblauer Maroquinband der Zeit mit fünf erhabenen Bünden, goldgeprägter Titel auf zweitem Feld, alle mit doppelten Randrahmen, unten das Jahr, die Deckel ebenfalls mit Randrahmen aus Doppellinien, Stehkantenvergoldung aus einer Linie, filigrane Innenkantenvergoldung, Goldschnitt, handgestochene, dreifarbige Kapitale, signiert auf dem vorderen Ledereinschlag unten: "Hatchards 187 Piccadilly". Erste Ausgabe. It was published in 1973 by Oxford University Press with ISBN 0-19-812137-7. Dünndruckausgabe. The various Oxford books of poetry are the best value in literature. I was raised on the Norton anthologies- but the OBEV is the English versus American standard and carries a much fuller repoitoire of poetry alone. | Contact this seller 4. 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