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Wood engraving by Colin Paynton
(from The Chimes, 1985)

Weathers:
A Selection of Thomas Hardy’s Poems

October 2025

Loose Canons Two:
E A Robinson: Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford & Other Poems

February 2025

Loose Canons Three:
Edward Thomas: The Child on the Cliffs

April 2025

Loose Canons Four:
Merrill Moore: Blue & Yellow Evening at Ostend

October 2025

Pastoral Elegies
Thomas Gray’s
Elegy written in
a country churchyard

& Oliver Goldsmith’s
The Deserted Village
Spring 2024

Pastoral Elegies

Photographs by Jake Holmes

Display of book, slipcase, and prints with portfolio behind

View of slipcase, book, and portfolio from spine edge

Front cover of Pastoral Elegies

Title page

Opening page of 'Elegy' with cows

Text page of 'Elegy' with facing engraving of churchyard

Closing 'Epitaph' of 'Elegy'

'Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds'

Opening of 'The Deserted Village' with ruined churchyard

Page opening from 'The Deserted Village' with abandoned wagon in weeds

Print of the Ruined Cottage and Toy Horse from 'The Deserted Village'

Prints fanned out

Colophon page