A History of Hyde Grammar School por Wain, George - 1982

London: The Twentieth Century, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Cover design by Edward Bawden. Octavo. 108pp. Perfectbound. Age-toning alone the spine and a small tear on the spine crown with modest rubbing, very good. Notable contributors include Richard Lowenthal, George Mikes, John Wain, A. Alvarez, Edwin Morgan, and others.

London : MacMillan and Co. Ltd. , 1967. Book. Very Good. Single Sheet. First Edition. Folded three times to produce 12 panels. Printed in purple. Along with the checklist of MacMillan titles there is a general introduction as well as brief résumés of each poet's career & their drawn portrait. Very slightly handled..

London: London Magazine. Very Good+. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Contains five unpublished poems by Thomas Hardy. Also has entries by John Wain, Marcel Ayme, Violet Hammersley, and others. Ships same or next business day. Periodical has minor edge wear, faded on spine and head edge of front cover, light soiling on tail edge; otherwise, free from major defect. Protected in archival bag. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 95 pages .

London: Collins Clear-Type Press, 1949. Paperback, stapled pamphlet, very good condition, single-colour drawings, minor foxing edges, minor edgewear, minimal annotation (digit) one page. 32 pp. (Estimated date: 1949, Worldcat.) A school reader in the Albert and Alice Jenks series of four booklets. They have the flavour of a comic so as to encourage reading in youngsters.

London, UK: Fountain Press, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 94pp with black and white illustrations in text and central section of monochrome plate illustrations. In pale brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Speckled text block edges. 16mo. Ex library with withdrawn stamp on front free endpaper, discreet stamp on copy right page and remnant of pocket on front pastedown. A couple of mild marks on cloth. A neat and tidy little volume forming a complete guide to filming and visual recording of family events and milestones, 1960s style.

London: The Educational Book Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. [1900]. Reprint. Red hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). viii, 296pp. .

London: Collins, 1949. Reprinted 1954 . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The interior of the book is clean and fresh, with just a few signs of previous use. There is a school name and address on the front free end paper. The blue covers are shabby, showing wear and handling.

London: Collins, 1951. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The interior of the book is clean and fresh, with just a few signs of previous use. There is a school name and address on the front free end paper. The blue covers are shabby, showing wear and handling, but no major problems. This is a first edition with the statement "First impression, January, 1951" on the verso of the title page.

Paris: The Paris Review, 1957. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 144pp, printed wrappers. Beautiful copy of this scarce early issue of this essential postwar literary magazine, includes interviews with Frank O'Connor and Angus Wilson, plus writing by Hughes Rudd and other noteworthy contributors. Unmarked copy, light toning and wear.

London: The Enitharmon Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Black cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 550 copies of which 450 are for sale. Contains the first appearance of "Little Whale Song" by Ted Hughes and "Sweeney's Praise of Farranan" by Seamus Heaney.