Poets & Poetry

London: Macmillan & Co., Limited. Good. 1930. Cloth. Burgundy boards, gilt lettering to spine; spine extremities lightly worn, the odd mark, scuff; pretty good overall. Name inscriptions to fep. Fore edge foxed, and occasional foxing to the faintly tanned pages, which are in good condition throughout, clean & bright. 200 pp. Edited by J. C. Squire. . more information

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London: Faber & Faber Ltd. Good. 1979. Trade Paperback. 0571113680 Paperback with light shelfwear, sunning, good overall. Pages lightly tanned, clean & tight & bright throughout. A nice copy. 190 pp. With a generous foreword by Walter de la Mare. . more information

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London: The Hogarth Press. Good/Fair. 1943. Cloth. Grey, ageworn dustjacket, with sunning, browning to edging and spine in particular. Edgeworn, especially to spine extremities, which are somewhat chipped. Maroon boards in good condition; gilt lettering to spine lightly faded. Small 1944 owner's inscription to fep. The pages are lightly tanned, with the odd crease, minor mark, good overall, clean & bright. Volume 12 in the New Hogarth Library. 60 pp. . more information

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London: The Hogarth Press. Good/Fair. 1941. Cloth. Yellow dustjacket with sunning, browning to edging and particularly spine. Some edgewear, light creasing, the odd chip. Orange boards with green lettering to spine, in nice condition. Internally pages lightly tanned, the odd minor mark, faint crease; clean & bright throughout. Volume 5 in the New Hogarth Library. 64 pp. . more information

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Bloodaxe Books. Good. 1987. Trade Paperback. 185224237 Cover with faint shelfwear, sunned spine. The odd light scuff to top edging. Internally in very nice condition, clean & bright throughout. This volume includes all the poems written in the past 30 years by Sweden's foremost poet. 160 pp. . more information

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London: Faber & Faber Ltd. Good/Fair. 1942. Cloth. Clipped dustjacket shows considerable agewear -- scuffed, sunned, especially spine, edgewear, the odd faint nick; sound nevertheless. Burgundy boards with gilt lettering to spine in good condition. 1957 inscription to fep. Small Hatchards sticker to inside back board. Pages are lightly tanned, clean & bright throughout, with that lovely rough-cut edging. 96 pp. . more information

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London: Lindsay Drummond. Good/Fair. 1946. Decorative Cloth. Protected dustjacket with some edgewear -- scuffing, the odd chip, nick, small closed tear, especially around spine extremities (a tiny piece missing at top); some cornerwear. Sound overall, and impressive with its striking design by John Tunnard. Boards in very nice condition, red decoration on blue to front and spine. Neat owner's inscription to fep. Frontispiece portrait of Treece by a brother officer, David Kemp. Pages are clean & bright throughout, with a slight bumping effect due to the quality of paper at the time of publishing. Henry Treece was the leading figure behind the wartime Apocalyptic Movement, with its belief in organic living myth, anti-mechanism and anti-totalitarianism. This book contains his critical writings and essays, including studies of Eliot, Manley Hopkins, Henry Miller, Herbert Read. 188 pp. . more information

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London: The Fortune Press. Good/Fair. Cloth. Price-clipped grey dustjacket with agewear; sunning, especially to spine, which is worn, though intact; some edgewear. A list of books from the Fortune Press to the back. The vivid green boards with gilt lettering to the spine are in good condition; the spine has an indent to the word "poems", which looks faintly contrived... Internally the pages are lightly tanned, hand-cut, clean & bright throughout. Undated. 32 pp. . more information

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London: Paladin/Grafton Books. Good. 1991. Mass Market Paperback. 0586090266 Cover with light shelfwear, some sunning, creasing, sound. Internally pages lightly tanned, clean & bright throughout. The text is extensively annotated with Williams' own comments, the editor's background information, and significant textual variants. Edited by Christopher MacGowan. 554 pp. . more information

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London: John Lehmann. 1949. Cloth. Hardback, no dustjacket. Blue cloth boards much sunned, spine especially; some bumping, light wear to edging; sound. Pages faintly tanned; the odd light crease; in good condition overall, clean & bright. 374 pp. Includes a number of photographic illustrations. "Wherever possible, I have presented the facts of Rilke's life and the direction of his thought in his own words by quoting from his letters, of which about 2300 have already been published. I have kept to the simplest method of presentation -- the chronological one." . more information

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