The Shepherd's Calendar: Manuscript and Published Version
Manchester: Carcanet, 2006. Paperback. Small 8vo, wraps, very good, minor wear, purchased in a collection of Clare material owned by Eric Robinson; has "ER" in pencil on flyleaf.
Manchester: Carcanet, 2006. Paperback. Small 8vo, wraps, very good, minor wear, purchased in a collection of Clare material owned by Eric Robinson; has "ER" in pencil on flyleaf.
London: Smith, Elder, 1832. First Printing. Hardcover. 12mo, 6.25 x 4 inches, publisher's maroon embossed leather gilt, good with general wear and rubbing to binding, contents good to very good with some foxing, light staining, toning. 380 pp, steel engraved plates. With "The Thrush's Nest" by John Clare, work by.....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, boards in colorful dust jacket, very good plus copy with lightest wear to jacket, inscribed to a Tom Brown from Robinson; purchased in a lot of Clare material from the library of Eric Robinson, the main editor of Clare's works in.....
(Market Drayton, Shropshire): Tern Press, 1989. First printing. Paperback. Trade edition in sewn wraps, small 8vo, illustrated front cover, about fine copy, "ER" in pencil on title page, purchased in a collection of books by and about Clare from the editor Eric Robinson's own library.
Harmondsworth: Viking Penguin, 1985. First printing. Hardcover. Boards in colorful dust jacket, about fine copy. Inscribed on first blank to a Tom Brown from Robinson; purchased in a group of Clare books from Robinson's own library, so apparently ungifted.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, Clarendon Press, 1989. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, finely bound in quarter green niger, gilt titled, over marbled boards, by the Athene Bindery, Wootton, Woodstock, Oxon. Fine copy. Either bound specially by the publisher for the editor or commissioned by Robinson himself, purchased in a lot of.....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, Clarendon Press, 1989. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, finely bound in quarter green niger, gilt titled, over marbled boards, by the Athene Bindery, Wootton, Woodstock, Oxon. Near copy with just a touch of mellowing to spine color. Either bound specially by the publisher for the editor or.....
Bangkok: M&C Services, 2001. First printing. Paperback. 8vo, wraps, near fine copy. With half-sheet of Oxford Brookes University stationary with a note from Kovesi giving this book to Eric Robinson; purchased in a lot of Clare material from the library of Eric Robinson, the main editor of Clare's works in.....
London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1931. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, cloth in remains of dust jacket, book very good, light wear and tanning. With "ER" in pencil on flyleaf, purchased in a lot of Clare material from the library of Eric Robinson, the main editor of Clare's works in scholarly Oxford editions. 121.....
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint, 1970. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 379 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket, some soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, light wear to the edges of the dust jacket including creasing, tearing, and.....
London: Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis and Wightman & Cramp, 1829. Hardcover. (1829). 12mo, contemporary full dark green calf with gilt lettering on spine, 394 pp., a number of engraved plates including frontispieces, very good, lightest rubbing to binding, old ownership stamp to endpaper, nice embossed green tinted Wedgewood.....
Northampton: Country Borough of Northampton, Public Libraries, Museums and Art Gallery Committee, 1964. First printing. Paperback. 8vo, wraps, good, with "ER" in pencil on front cover, one or two marks and notes to contents, purchased in a collection of books by and about Clare owned by Eric Robinson, the chief.....
Hopewell: The Ecco Press, 1992. First printing. Paperback. Inscribed to friend and fellow writer Hilary Masters by Kizer on the titlepage ALSO with a signed postcard from Kizer loosely inserted. First edition, 1992. Softcover, 115 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, light creasing to the bottom outer corner of.....
Lancaster, PA: The New Era Printing House, 1884. Hardcover. Hardcover with brown cloth boards, 1884, octavo, 220pp., frontispiece in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book good with moderate rubbing and soil to boards and spine, binding tight, text toned and mildly foxed, with faint mildew odor. No DJ.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1973. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 453 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good+ dust jacket, bookplate on the front pastedown, a bit of soiling or discoloration to the outer pages and the page-edges, some soiling.....