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Foster, Dorothy (editor) (H. P. Lovecraft; Matthew Arnold; Thomas Gray; Christina Rossetti; Joachim du Bellay; Thomas Hardy; Louis MacNeice; Janet Lloyd; Edith Sitwell; Algernon Charles Swinburne; Evelyn Hickman; William E. Harrold; George Turberville) IN PRAISE OF CATS - An Anthology: An Elegy to Oscar - A Dead Cat; Atossa; Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat; Epitaph on a Pet Cat; Last Words to a Dumb Friend; The Death of a Cat; Singular Injustice; The Cat; Surrender; Entry in a Cat's Journal
New York Crown Publishers 1974 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Alan Daniel;
129 pp. Salmon-coloured cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; brown endpapers; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Illustrated with drawings by Alan Daniel. This anthology contains: An Elegy to Oscar - A Dead Cat by H. P. Lovecraft; Atossa by Matthew Arnold; Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat - Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes by Thomas Gray; On the Death of a Cat - A Friend of Mine Aged Ten Years and a Half by Christina Rossetti; Epitaph on a Pet Cat by Joachim du Bellay; Last Words to a Dumb Friend by Thomas Hardy; The Death of a Cat by Louis MacNeice; Singular Injustice by Janet Lloyd; The Scholar and His Cat - Anonymous; The Cat by Edith Sitwell; To a Cat by Algernon Charles Swinburne; Surrender by Evelyn Hickman; Entry in a Cat's Journal by William E. Harrold; A Cat by Martha Ostenso; Cats by A. S. J. Tessimond; The Cat by Lytton Strachey; The Cat and the Moon by W. B. Yeats; Cat Jeoffry by Christopher Smart; Cats by Charles Beaudelaire; The Naming of Cats by T. S. Eliot; Cats and Kings by Alfred Noyes; Fog by Carl Sandburg; Unlost by Oliver Ingersoll; The Mysterious Cat by Vachel Lindsay; Milk for the Cat by Harold Monro; On Lutestrings Catt-Eaten by Thomas Master; Hungry Master and Hungry Cat by Abu Shamaqmaq - translated by A. S. Tritton; The Cat and the Partridge by Damocharis the Grammarian - translated by W. Bedell Stanford; The Rat Catcher and Cats by John Gay; To Mrs Reynolds' Cat by John Keats; The Mournful Chirping by Kikaku; The Prize Cat by E. J. Pratt; A Cat by Edward Thomas; The Old Cat and the Young Mouse by Jean de la Fontaine - translated by Dorothy Foster; Five Eyes by Walter de la Mare; To a Cat - Killed as She Was Robbing a Dove-Cote by Ibn Alalaf Alnaharwany - translated by J. D. Carlyle; The Rum Tum Tugger by T. S. Eliot; Poem by William Carlose Williams; The Retired Cat by William Cowper; The Kitten by W. W. E. Ross; The Happy Cat by Randall Jarrell; The Kitten and the Falling Leaves by William Wordsworth; A Dirge for a Righteous Kitten by Vachel Lindsay; The Kitten by Joanna Baillie; Eighteenth Century Haiku - translated by Peter Beilenson; Selections from The Bad Child's Book of Beasts by Hillaire Belloc; Mother Goose Rhymes; Three Tabbies by Kate Greenaway; Old Scots Nursery Rhyme - Anonymous; The Owl and the Pussy-cat by Edward Lear; The Cat Sits at the Mill Door - Anonymous; Puss Puss by D. H. Lawrence; The Tom-cat; mehitabel s extensive past; and cheerio my deario by Don Marquis; Esther's Tomcat by Ted Hughes; Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Haiku - translated by Peter Beilenson; Cats by Gunnar Ekelof - translated by Muriel Rukeyser and Leif Sjoberg; Woman and Cat by Paul Verlaine - translated by Michael Bagley; Epitaph on the Duchess of Maine's Cat by La Mothe le Vayer - translated by Edmund Gosse; The Lover Whose Mistress Feared a Mouse Declareth That He Would Become a Cat if He Might Have His Desire by George Turberville; and Nature Notes: Cats by Louis MacNeice.
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Thomas, William NEVER HITCHHIKE ON THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
Toronto Key Porter Books 2002 1552634779 / 9781552634776 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good
192 pp. Red boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Introduction: Why I Leave the House with Luggage in Hand. Part One: Early Bohemian Tramping: Holland: Where the Beer Is Frothy and the Cash Is Cold; Oh Sure, I Was Once a French Chef; The Straight Tower of Pisa; Cutting it in Burgundy; Pappa Germano; Message to My Fellow Hitchhiker: Elliot Phone Home; Mijas: Where My Money Was No Good; The All-new Near Death Vacations; Essaouira: An Imperfect Little Paradise; The Decisive Difference between a Tourist and a Traveller. Part Two: The English: Queere Than a Cat Fart: The Stupidest Hitchhiker in England Ever; Dora: One Batty Irish Landlady; Even Clinton's Wax Figure Can't Keep His Zipper Up; The Lap of Luxury Comes with a Price Tag; London: Where It Costs 20p to Take One; The Trafalgar Pub: A Prize Despite the Size. Part Three: Florida: That Knob at the Top of the Keys: Welcome to Florida - Hey I've Just Been Robbed; Key West: Weird Town USA; No Good Travel Dee Goes Unpunished; That One Place Far From the Madding Crowd; Travel Tip for Aging Boomers: Go to Florida. Part Four: The Caribbean and Mexico: Don't Trip Over the Conga Line: St Lucia: Fame in Far-off Places; Jamaica: Big Mistake-a; Instant German for Travellers; The Rain in Nassau Falls Mainly in Your Room; A Warning to All Travellers in Mexico; The Hotel Orientation Meeting: Boring but Non-venomous; I'm a Great Traveller but a Lousy Tourist; I Got the Better Deal to Cuba; On Airlines the Dead Get Better Service; The Sins of a Sunday Driver. Part Five: Portugal: Home of the Cultural Misunderstanding: I'm Just a Flat Tire on the Holiday Highway; The Portuguese Bank: Bring Lunch if You Plan to Rob It; Away, Home Never Looked So Good; Breakfast at the Hotel Vau: Adventure Tourism; Portugal on the Dutchy Plan; San Miguel: Hiking in the Land of Swollen Udders; Has Anybody Famous Stayed Here; The Levada: Madeira's Meandering Killer Crab. And Conclusion: The Grand Adventure of Hitchhiking Is Officially Dead. Scans are available for all books.
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