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The Memory Box

Margaret Forster
£7.99

An unusual and poignant exploration of family mythology and guilt.

Published by : Penguin
Published date : 2000
Format : Paperback.

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The Prelude: A Parallel Text

William Wordsworth
£8.99

This volume contains the 1805-6 and 1850 versions of this great autobiographical poem.

Published by : Penguin
Published date : 1986
Format : Paperback.

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The Prelude: The 1805 Text

William Wordsworth
£8.99

An autobiographical poem, subtitled Growth of a Poets Mind.

Published by : Oxford
Published date :
Format : Paperback.

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The Prelude: The Four Texts (1798, 1799, 1805 1850)

Jonathan Wordsworth (ed)
£9.99

This new edition contains the brief first draft, Was It For This, from 1798, the two books of The Prelude completed in 1799, and the text in its 1805 and 1850 versions.The editor, Jonathan Wordsworth, provides an invaluable introduction to the texts.

Published by : Penguin
Published date : 1995
Format : Paperback.

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
£8.95

One of the greatest and most evocative narrative poems in English.

Published by : Dover
Published date : 1970
Format : Large paperback.

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Other Poems

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
£1.25

One of the great narrative poems in English, the title poem can be enjoyed here along with over 20 other poems in this inexpensive edition.

Published by : Dover
Published date : 1992
Format : Paperback.

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The Routes of English

Simon Elmes; Melvyn Bragg
£12.99

Based on the successful Radio 4 series presented by Melvyn Bragg.

Published by : BBC
Published date : 1999
Format : Paperback with 2 CD roms.

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The Routes of English 2

Simon Elmes; Melvyn Bragg
£12.99

Volume two, based on the successful Radio 4 series presented by Melvyn Bragg.

Published by : BBC
Published date : 2000
Format : Paperback with 2 CD Roms

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The Second Inheritance

Melvyn Bragg
£5.99

Set in the Border country, this follows two young men as they struggle with the constraints of a close knit farming community.

Published by : Sceptre
Published date : 1996
Format : Paperback.

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The Seduction of Mrs Pendlebury

Margaret Forster
£7.99

The Pendleburys, ageing and alone in their old Islington house, have a relationship based on mutual tolerance. Rose reluctantly allows her neighbours to prove that she is not too old for friendship and hope.

Published by : Penguin
Published date : 1978
Format : Paperback.

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The Silken Net

Melvyn Bragg
£6.99

A powerful novel of a woman from the small market town of Thurston, and her love affair with Edgar and the bond which eventually becomes a shackle.

Published by : Sceptre
Published date : 1993
Format : Paperback.

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The Soldier's Return

Melvyn Bragg
£6.99

Set in the spring of 1946, this is the sensitive tale of one family trying to adjust to life after the Second World War.

Published by : Sceptre
Published date : 2000
Format : Paperback.

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The Soldier's Return

Melvyn Bragg
£16.99

A sensitive and poignant tale of readjusting to life after the war.

Published by : Sceptre
Published date : 1999
Format : Hardback.

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The Soldier's Return

Melvyn Bragg
£9.99

Read by the author, this is an audio version of the best selling novel.

Published by : Hodder Headline
Published date : 1999
Format : 2 cassettes.

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The Solitude of Mountains

Stephen Hebron Conal Shields & TimothyWilcox
£22.50

This beautifully produced book is the first full treatment of John Constable's tour of the Lake District in September and October 1806.


Published by : Wordsworth Trust
Published date : 2006
Format : 210 x 284mm paperback

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The Wordsworths and the Daffodils

Pamela Woof: Madeline Harley
£5.95

A study of the famous and much loved poem by Wordsworth, from its shaky beginnings in 1807, to the critically acclaimed masterpiece it is today.

Published by : The Wordsworth Trust
Published date : 2002
Format : Paperback.

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The Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth
£2.99

A full edition of Wordsworths poetry, including The Prelude.

Published by : Wordsworth Editions
Published date : 1994
Format : Paperback.

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Treasures of the Wordsworth Trust

Robert Woof
£20.00

Treasures of the Wordsworth Trust was published to celebrate the opening of the Jerwood Centre by Seamus Heaney in June 2005. It gives a selection of one hundred items from the Trust's collections of books, manuscripts, paintings, drawings and engravings that have been bulit up since the Trust's foundation in 1891.

Published by : Wordsworth Trust
Published date : 2005
Format : Large Paperback

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William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth
£2.00

Edited by Stephen Logan, this collection of selected poetry also includes a chronology of Wordsworths life and times, a note on the text and a short note on Wordsworth himself.

Published by : Everyman
Published date : 1998
Format : Paperback.

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William Wordsworth: Favorite Poems

William Wordsworth
£0.95

An unabridged selection of 39 poems, all written between 1798 and 1806, the period for which the most influential of the English Romantic poets is best remembered.

Published by : Dover
Published date : 1992
Format : Paperback.

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William Wordsworth: Poetry selected by Seamus Heaney


£3.99

The response of one writer to the work of another can be doubly illuminating. In this book, contemporary poet Seamus Heaney selects and introduces Wordsworth as a poet he particularly admires.

Published by : Faber and Faber
Published date : 1988 - this edition 2005
Format : Small paperback.

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William Wordsworth: Selected Poems

William Wordsworth
£7.99

A collection of some of Wordsworths greatest poems, including Lyrical Ballads and over half of the magnificent Prelude.

Published by : Penguin
Published date : 1994
Format : Paperback.

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William Wordsworth: The Earliest Poems 1785-1790

Duncan Wu (ed)
£9.95

A selection of poetry which reveals Wordsworth to have been remarkably accomplished from an early age. The Earliest Poems offers a unique opportunity to examine something normally withheld from our gaze: the apprenticeship of a great writer.

Published by : Carcanet
Published date : 2002
Format : Paperback.

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Wordsworth

W.E. Williams (ed)
£2.99

This volume contains a selection of his best-known verse including two long excerpts from his great autobiographical poems The Prelude and The Excursion.

Published by : Penguin
Published date : 1985
Format : Paperback.

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