Dylan Thomas Ceri Richards Illustrator (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Folio Society edition with single date and no additional printings. A beautiful new edition with gorgeous lithograph by Richards. Pristine, clean and unmarked in the fine original slipcase that has minor light cracking to small areas of one edge.…

Folio Society sixth printing (as stated upon copyright page; first published 1972). Purple slipcase rubbed; seams are firm. No dust jacket. 93 pages. Hardcover: H 25.25cm x L 16cm. Purple cloth spine with slight flaking to gilt lettering; gray cloth front board with purple flower design; purple cloth rear board. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. A near fine copy in a fine slipcase.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

FIRST EDITION, 168/180 COPIES, a facsimile of the Collected Poems 1934-1952 printed on Glastonbury Antique Laid paper and decorated with line-drawings throughout by Ceri Richards, totalling 42 in number, and including Augustus John's portrait of Thomas present in the original edition, pp. xvi, ix, 169, [1], crown 8vo, original black buckram-backed illustrated boards, these and the slipcase (yellow cloth and boards) with reproductions of two hand-drawn dustjacket designs by Richards, backstrip lettered in gilt, a couple of very faint marks to slipcase, very good. In November 1953 a few hours before the death of Dylan Thomas in new York the Welsh artist Ceri Richards made a series of forty drawings in his copy of Thomas's 'Collected Poems'; a very worthwhile publication. …