In Country Sleep and Other Poems
by Thomas, Dylan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
-
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
New York: A New Directions Book, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 34pp. Octavo [22 cm] Green paper over boards with the title and author in brown ink on the spine and front board. Very minor wear at the spine ends and bottom fore-edge corners of the covers. With Marion Morehouse tipped-in author photo on title page. The dust jacket is partially torn in half at the spine, is lightly chipped along the edges and folds, and has a very small loss from the head of the spine and the surrounding areas of the panels. Dylan Thomas is considered to be one of the greatest Welsh poets of all time.
A book containing six of the poet's most accomplished works- "Over Sir John's Hill"; "Poem on His Birthday"; "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night"; "Lament"; "In the White Giant's Thigh"; "In Country Sleep.
A book containing six of the poet's most accomplished works- "Over Sir John's Hill"; "Poem on His Birthday"; "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night"; "Lament"; "In the White Giant's Thigh"; "In Country Sleep.
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Details
- Seller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 64714
- Title
- In Country Sleep and Other Poems
- Author
- Thomas, Dylan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- A New Directions Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Poetry; Dylan Thomas; first edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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