Sidney Keyes Ed (5 results)

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 of spine. Gold lettering at spine is bright and clear. Back pastedown has very small stain (see image); interiors are otherwise clean and undamaged - no tears, creases, marks. 124 pages, 7 1/2" x 5".…

Condition: Very Good.

Printed Card. Condition: VG+ for age and genre. 1st ed. pp.81-120 (pagination being continuous through issues annually); clean with jst a hont of edge-browning to covers plus spine-browning. An interesting issue containing original work by several eminent, or later so, poets inc. Keyes's translation of Rilke (Keyes died in April 1943), Alex Comfort (then 21, who also contributes a book review), Vernon Watkins, H.B. Mallalieu and Alan Rook. All issues of this war-time magazine (actually lasted until 1953) now uncommon. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. Size: 12 Cms x 18.5 Cms.…

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Very Good. Red covers, spine faded and slightly creased. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Owner's signature. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: xii, 84pp. Owner's signature.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A scarce first edition of this varied modern collection of poetry. A scarce first edition. A collection of poetry by a variety of artists. Bound in publisher'soriginal red paper wraps. Featuring the work of soldier poet Keith Douglas, Gordon Swaine, translator and journalist Michael Meyer, Roy Porter and WWII poet Drummond Allison. Bound in original paper wraps. Externally, generally smart. Moderate rubbing to extremities. Moderate loss to head. Small loss to tail and front joint. Significant ink stain to rear cover. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally mildly age toned, and otherwise bright and clean. Small ink stain to text block top edge. Very Good. None (illustrator). book. …