A Poetry Anthology Signed By Dylan Thomas
by DYLAN THOMAS
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DYLAN THOMAS (1914-1953). Thomas was a Welsh poet and author best known for his poem “Do not go gentle into that good night” and his story A Child’s Christmas in Wales. OSCAR WILLIAMS (1900-1964). The pen name of American poet Oscar Kaplan. SB. 1946 & 1950. N.p. A book of poetry signed “Dylan Thomas” and “Oscar Williams”. It is A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry, edited and with an introduction by Oscar Williams. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1946. Both Thomas and Williams inscribed and signed the first free front end page to Melanie Williams. Thomas also wrote out his home address for some reason. “For Melanie Barber with love from Oscar Williams…also for Melanie Barber from Dylan Thomas…Home address: Boat House, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales ”. Williams’s inscription is dated 1946 and Thomas’s 1950. The jacket has minor chips and tears, and a red stain to the bottom; the overall interior condition is fine.
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- A Poetry Anthology Signed By Dylan Thomas
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- DYLAN THOMAS
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- Used
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