Rhys Keidrych Editor (16 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Wales, National Monthly Magazine of Literature, Arts, and Welsh Affairs, November 1958, Digest Sized Illustrated Periodical. Poetry, Fiction, People, Current Events, Etc. "Wales" was a digest-sized monthly periodical covering "Literature, the Arts, and Welsh Affairs". It was edited by Keidrych Rhys. This is the November 1958 issue. (New Series, No. 3). Of interest are articles on both John Cowper Powys, and Dylan Thomas. Aside from these there are lots of poems and stories, as well as travel, and arts pieces. There are a few nods to the Welsh language. CONTENTS: ** Why I Resigned - by Huw T. Edwards ** Editorial Comment (inserted here and there) ** I Take My Stand - by Emlyn Williams ** A Toy Epic (Chapter 4) - Serial Fiction by Emyr Humphreys ** Y Gaeaf Ger yr Afon - a poem by Alun Llywelyn-Williams ** Seven on a Theme - poems by Raymond Garlick ** Subsistence Theatre - by Robert Hunter ** Goodbye, Angle - Travel essay by Charles Fothergill ** Bard of the Fleece - by David Owen ** One Summer Evening - a story by John Wright ** Road Journey From the Vale of Clwyd To and From Cardiff - a poem by John Idris ** Everybody Says it's for the Best - a story by Alun Richards ** John Cowper Powys at 86 - by Eric Hicks ** As Dylan Thomas Might have Looked on Criccieth -- by Morris Lane-Jones ** Borth - a poem by John Idris ** Stop Press ** Some Rare Sportsmen - by A. F. Tinsley ** Book Review by G. I. Lewis (a review of "Candles in Denmark" by Beryl Miles) PHOTOGRAPHS : Angle, Amroth, Bont Dolauhirion, Mountain Panorama, Merlin's Oak, Fishing in the Black Mountains, Epstein's statue of Christ (Photos by Glyn Davies) / Alderman Huw T. Edwards & Miss Wales / Above Llanwrig (photo by Alan Cash) / John Cowper Powys receiving an award TITLE : Wales ISSUE : New Series, No. 3 DATE : November 1958 EDITOR : Keidrych Rhys IMPRINT : The Tudor Press PLACE : London LANGUAGE : Welsh & Englaish STATUS : OP PHYSICAL DETAILS : Digest - sized monthly periodical; contains black and white photographs; 76 pages; 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"; photo-pictorial wraps, stapled. On the cover : a sepia photograph of a Welsh village with stone cottages. Back cover has an advertisement for Pelmanism self-help system. Insides of covers have ads for Wales Gasboard (front), and an ad for "Operation Britain - featuring "Radar" (back) CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned item which remains clean and attractive, with the following imperfections noted : EXTERIOR : Fading along spine fold; a touch of nicking and a wee tear to the top edge of the front cover, else cover is bright and clean with but mild surface rub. BINDING : the top staple has detached from the cover, but a neatly effected mend has been rendered, and the whole thus seems to be solid. None of the interior leaves are detached or loose. INTERIOR : Clean and unmarked throughout.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. In yellow jacket over blue cloth, 8vo, 146pp. (shelfwear, rubbing and sm. nicks to jacket extremities) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition small 8vo. Minor edge wear, closed tears, small loss to clipped jacket, good dark blue boards, sound binding, pages a little age-toned, else very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pbk, 76p., b/w ill plates. A clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Contributions by Huw T Edwards, Emlyn Williams, Raymond Garlick, chapter on 'John Cowper Powys at 86' . etc. q70 / m10088.

hardback, 8vo, 146pp, pages yellowing, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth gilt, Very Good / no dustwrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 112 pages. First edition. A magazine of articles and poems. Includes, Sir Herbert Lloyd of Peterwell, Henry Vaughan and an early poem by Robert Graves. 12st Birthday Issue. Volume V, Number 8 and 9. Near fine book with very slight wear to the corners in wrappers. A beautiful copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small Octavo (7 5/8 x 5 inches; 194 x 127 mm), 146 pages, in blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, in a unclipped printed dust jacket. An anthology of modern Welsh poetry featuring works by Davies Aberpennar, Brenda Chamberlain, Charles Davies, Constance Davies, Idris Davies, Rhys Davies, Walter Dowding, H.L.R. Edwards, Ken Etheridge, David Evans, George Ewart Evans, Charles Fisher, Wyn Griffith, Peter Hellings, Robert Herring, Nigel Heseltine, Emyr Humphries (more often rendered as Humphreys), David Jones, Glyn Jones, Alan Pryce Jones, S.G. Leonard, Alban A. Levy, Alun Lewis, Roland Mathias, Huw Menai, B.J. Morse, John Prichard, Goronwy Res, Keidrych Rhys, Lynette Roberts, Dylan Thomas, Ormond Thomas, R.S. Thomas, Henry Treece, Meurig Walters, Vernon Watkins, and George Woodcock. Please note: Numerous leaves are unopened along the bottom edge. CONDITION: Spine tips lightly rubbed, moderate toning to pages, numerous leaves unopened along the bottom edge. Dust jacket panels have some soil and a few closed tears, evidence of water staining at bottom of rear panel and flap, small chip to top of spine. Flap edges are trimmed but the original price remains intact: 6s. Very Good in a Good dust jacket.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good (+). First Edition. Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked dark blue cloth boards, light tanning to pages and no bumping to corners. 146pp. Poems from thirty-seven Welsh poets including Dylan Tomas. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 7.75 x 5 inches.…

Soft cover. Good to Very Good: solid and unmarked; very light external soil, slight 1" crease at top corner. Paperback, spine-stapled, 116 pp + ads. Pieces incl. Dylan Thomas (:"Quite Early One Morning", which he read on BBC in 1945); "memories of Ernest Rhys, by the editor; several poets; Nigel Heseltine, "The PRevous Albania". . .…

Second printing. 12mo. 146 pp. Cloth in dustwrapper, unclipped, edgewear, else good copy. (84803).

Hardback. Condition: VG+. VG+ DW. 1st Edition. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. In loose polythene protector.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (so stated). 8vo. 2 page preface by Colonel The Rt. Hon. Walter Elliot, M.C. 10 page introduction by Keidrych Rhys. Original tan cloth stamped in dark blue. Dust jacket (unclipped; few small chips; small stain back panel). Very good. 140 pages. No signatures or bookplates.…

Original Printed Paper Covers. 143 pages, 8 plates, the original subscription leaflet is laid in, staples rusted, very slight foxing on the covers, spine faded, small area along the top of the rear cover faded, otherwise a very sound, tight and clean copy. Size: 21.5 x 14 cm.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Volume VI No 24. Staple bound magazine. Contains earlier version of A Child's Christmas in Wales ' Memories of Christmas'. Stamp to front cover 'Ymchwil yn Unig / Reference use Only' Name in red ink to forst leaf and initials in red to front cover. Otherwise presentable copy.…

Printed wraps, advts back and front, pp.[1]-116, wraps dulled, stained and sl. worn, Contents in good condition, including Daniel Jones, Vernon Watkins, John Betjeman, Ruthven Todd. The phrase "Nina Hamnett annotation" is written top of front wrap by an unknown hand. See image (includes Contents). Nina Hamnett, artist and writer, the Welsh "Queen of Bohemia" has ticked Caradoc Evans entry "Self Portrait", in the Contents, adding the word "fun", AND added to the article by Lynette Roberts, "Village Dialect", the words "completely [?] & as Dylan says in Wales they don't call each other Bugger but Bugrrr". See Image, composite of this statement and the front/Contents. …

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 102pp stapled journal in light card covers (covers are toned, especially at edges and around spine, and gently worn, rubbed at edges). Internally a little toning on first and last few pages but generally neat, clean and bright. 'Wales' was a literary and political journal celebrating Welsh literature, containing fiction, poetry, reviews, and articles, published between 1938 and 1960. This issue features, among other things, A Letter on Welsh Politics by George Woodcock, Earth Green and Red by J Gywn Griffiths, Political Trends by John Lagonna (with a curious endorsement of communist economic policy), Parliamentary Memories by Lord Clwyd, The Political Enigma of Tim Ellis by Ithel Davies and four poems by Lynette Roberts. Most significantly perhaps, this issue contains part two of an article by Robert Graves, entitled The Roebuck and the Thicket on the front cover but referred to internally as Dog, Lapwing and Roebuck : an article which is the genesis of a what was to become Graves' The White Goddess, and as such is the first public outing of Graves' concept and work. The White Goddess was originally intended to be published by Rhys at the Druid Press but the idea floundered as a result of the politics surrounding war time paper shortages and the political control of the printers Rhys could use.…