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Drawings to Poems by Dylan Thomas
by Thomas, Dylan;
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine /Slipcase
- ISBN 10
- 0905289471
- ISBN 13
- 9780905289472
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Enitharmon Press 1980. 8vo. No. 159 of 180 copies. Black buckram over paper illustrated boards in cloth slipcase with paper illustrated label, both designed by Ceri Richards. xvi, 169 pp. Two small dents to spine, clean boards and pages, like new internally. Laid paper with black-and-white frontispiece of Dylan Thomas, illustrated title-page and many accompanying drawings arranged around the poems. Slipcase has a few light marks around edges, but is overall clean and presentable. The poems in this volume are taken from Dylan Thomas' 'Collected Poems 1934-52', and the forty reproduced drawings were made by Richards over the space of twenty-four hours in the pages of his first edition copy of Thomas' poetry collection. Richards was a Welsh artist, surrealist and Venice Biennale winner in 1962. His works are displayed in the Tate Britain and in various galleries around the UK. 0905289471 . Near Fine. Illustrated Boards. Limited Numbered Edition. 1980.
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- Bookseller
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71808
- Title
- Drawings to Poems by Dylan Thomas
- Author
- Thomas, Dylan;
- Illustrator
- Richards, Ceri
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Numbered Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0905289471
- ISBN 13
- 9780905289472
- Publisher
- The Enitharmon Press 1980
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- DYLAN,THOMAS,CERI,RICHARDS,Welsh art,Drawing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Poetry;
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