Larkin Philip Gunn Thom Thomas (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Burrill T E (illustrator). No markings, guaranteed condn.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Slim 8vo. 24pp. Stapled wrappers. Very good indeed. A selection of twenty poems (four each by Larkin and Gunn, seven by Thomas, and five by Hughes), all of which had been previously printed and are reproduced here to showcase the best poems written since 1950 ("We have chosen the four poets whom we believe to be outstanding among British poets of the period" - a claim by the editors which certainly holds true). Bloomfield L35 / not noted by Sagar & Tabor (Hughes) or Hagstrom & Bixby (Gunn). [A light item, UK postage will be reduced].

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo card covered stapled pamphlet, pale green cover with black decorations and text. very good condition. 24pp no inscriptions or annotations.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paperback copy with stapled spine, no dustjacket as issued. 23pp. Contains 'Church Going', 'No Road', 'The Whitsun Weddings' and 'Take One Home for the Kiddies' by Philip Larkin, 'On the Move', In Santa Maria Del Popolo', 'My Sad Captains' and 'Rastignac at 45' by Thom Gunn, 'Iago Prytherch', 'Meet the family', 'The Dark Well', 'Walter Llywarch', 'Judgement Day', 'Country Child' and 'Ap Huw's Testament' by R S Thomas, 'The Thought-Fox', 'An Otter', 'Thrushes', 'Relic' and 'Pibroch' by Ted Hughes. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (4/3).

Although Plath was American, her poem "Parliament Hill Fields" is included in this selection from the year before she commited suicide. Also 2 poems by Ted Hughes, 2 by Larkin, 2 by Gunn etc. Decorated stapled card wraps without dustwrapper as issued. Spine starting to split. Covers G-VG. Contents VG+.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.24. Publisher's printed card wraps, stapled twice. Light wear and marking to covers. Very good.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, wrappered issue. Splitting at the bottom corner of rear wrap, loose lamination on front cover and spine, very good. Prints ten poems by Ted Hughes (including the first appearance of "Song of Woe," and excerpts from an unpublished letter by Hughes), also prints poems by Robert Graves, Sylvia Plath, Thom Gunn, Dylan Thomas, Philip Larkin, and more.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 24pp. Selected by C.B. Cox and A.E. Dyson. Fine.

, 12 volumes, each with around 100 pages plus advertisements at front and rear, monthly review of literature plus letters, some line illustrations, includes index booklet for the volume loose in issue 1 First Edition , lightly rubbed at spine ends, internally and externally clean, books in very good condition , printed colour wraps Octavo Paperback ISBN:

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Slim octavo. Foredge with a bump, bright and very good or better in stapled wrappers. Contains two poems by Ted Hughes, including first appearance of "The Road to Easington"; also prints the first appearance of "Parliament Hill Fields" by Sylvia Plath and contributions by Thom Gunn, Philip Larkin, and Thomas Kinsella. Issued as Critical Quarterly Poetry Supplement 3. *Sagar & Tabor* B17; *Tabor* B18.

FIRST EDITION, pp. 24, crown 8vo, original stapled wrappers, a little faded to borders, initials to top corner of front, gentle knock at foot of spine, good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Fine in very good or better dust jacket with light tanning and wear, and an old price label on the upper flap. Prints 10 poems by Ted Hughes (including the first appearance of "Song of Woe" and excerpts from an unpublished letter), as well as poems by Robert Graves, Sylvia Plath, Thom Gunn, Dylan Thomas, Philip Larkin, and others. *Sagar & Tabor* B76; one of 1500 copies of the clothbound edition, of 6500 total.

First edition. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. 189 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. A series of conversations with ten 20th century Irish and English poets and John Haffenden dating from 1979 to 1980. Subjects range from: their intentions and methods / what are inspiration and imagination? / their struggles and successes / and the state of poetry at the time. Sprache: english.