Keyes Sidney (125 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Including a wide variety of poems and dramatic monologues, this collection of Sidney Keyes s work demonstrates the poet s mastery of literature. Keyes was considered by some to be a prodigy, writing strikingly even before his undergraduate years at Oxford. His work illustrates his fusion of Romanticism…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; xxiv, 124 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (portrait) ; 19 cm. Subjects; English poetry. English poetry 20th century. English literature; 20…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the a…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Including a wide variety of poems and dramatic monologues, this collection of Sidney Keyes's work demonstrates the poet's mastery of literature. Keyes was considered by some to be a prodigy, writing strikingly even before his undergraduate years at Oxford. His work illustrates his fusion of…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; xxiv, 124 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (portrait) ; 19 cm. Subjects; English poetry. English poetry 20th century. English literature; 20…

Paperback. Condition: New. Including a wide variety of poems and dramatic monologues, this collection of Sidney Keyes s work demonstrates the poet s mastery of literature. Keyes was considered by some to be a prodigy, writing strikingly even before his undergraduate years at Oxford. His work illustrates his fusion of Romanticism…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated first edition (July 1945), reprinted September 1945. "Edited with a Memoir and Notes by Michael Meyer". Book contains photograph portrait of Keyes at age 20 and facsimile of his "The Wilderness." Black boards are bumped at corners, light edge-wear, wear at top and bottom…

Condition: Fair. 1944. Reprinted. 58 pages. Plain blue dust jacket over blue paper covered boards with a red cloth black. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Heavier foxing at the end-papers.Text block edge is moderately foxed. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to sur…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 16 mo. (19 cm.) xxvi, 124p. Edited with a Memoir and Notes by Michael Meyer. Preface by Herbert Read. Blue cloth with gilt letters on the spine. Minor wear to extremities with one corner just barely rubbed through, ever so slightly canted, gilt dulle…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most of our very good books have only minor imperfections such as shelf wear consistent with a new book that's sat on a bookshop shelf for a year or two. Occasionally we may miss other minor imperfections as we have to grade books at speed. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton…

Second Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxiv, 124 pages, unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 19cm. Subjects: Keyes, Sidney (1922-1943). Rilke, Rainer Maria (1875-1926). English poetry. 3…

Condition: New. Sidney Keyes was killed in action in Tunisia in 1943. He was 20 years old. With Keith Douglas and Alun Lewis he is one of the oustanding poets of World War II. His dramatic monologues, his poems of landscape, of the weird and macabre, his mastery of blank verse, set him apart. Series: Poetry Pleiade. Num Pages: 1…