Spender Stephen John Lehmann (27 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Andre Gide "Advice to a Young Writer" / Paul Bowles "Tapiama"Louis MacNiece "Indian Village" poem / Stephen Spender "Instructions" poem / Jack Cope "Three Women" / Anthony Curtis "Mood of the Month - IV" / Geoffrey Grigson "The Poet in D H Lawrence".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 95 pages. The Writer in His Age (re: Maurice Cranston, D J Enright, Roy Fuller, William Golding, Philip Larkin, John Osborne, Stephen Spender, John Wain, Colin Wilson / John Betjeman "Poem (poem)" / Eleanor Farjeon "Edward Thomas in France (from a Memoir)" / Franz Kafka "The Refusal".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Unpaginated 12pp book of poems for Roy Fuller written by nine of his contemporaries. Printed by hand at the Sycamore Press. Bound with red thread within grey card covers. Black lettering and red motif on front cover. Hint of shelf wear to tip of spine. No inscriptions. Appears unread.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 100 pages. Graham Greene on Kipling / Stephen Spender "Poem in Four Movements" / Alberto Moravia "The Tree in the House" / Bianca Vanorden "A Night of levitation" / Henry Miller "Literature as a Dead Duck" / Elizabeth Bowen "Coming to London - VI" / R A Scott-James "The New Weekly" / William Plomer on R S Thomas / Jean Stewart on Mme. de Sevigne.

hardcover. Condition: Good. minor wear and creasing pages yellowed dust jacket torn.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1944 first edition. Size octavo, 8.5" tall, 168 pages. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front cover and spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition good, covers are grubby with agecorners bumped, spine ends and hinges rubbed, pages are rather toned otherwise clean. Dust jacket condition good, rubbing and chipping to corners and spine ends and slightly to the edges, spine a little sunned, not price clipped. Contributors include Edith Sitwell, Stephen Spender, John Lehmann, Noel Blackiston, Roy Fuller, Denton Welch, Peter Yates et al.

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Page edges browning. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 175pp + plates. 4 b/w plates.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nine Volumes, Very Good + To Near Fine, As Issued; Note: January 1957 With Loose Index To Volume Three; March 1957, No. 3, In Publisher's Wrap-Around Band And With Publisher's Order Card.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. paperback, 8vo, 12pp, hand-printed, signed by the author: inscribed on the title page from 'R.F.' (Roy Fuller) to 'N.G.' (Nicholas Goodison). text clean and tight, card wraps, Very Good condition. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. [11]pp. Sewn gray wrappers. Fine. Prints poems by Anthony Powell, Julian Symons, Stephen Spender, John Lehmann, Alan Ross, Aedemair Cleary, Anthony Thwaite, John Clark, and John Fuller. Nicely printed, by hand, at the Sycamore Press.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. First edition. 8vo, 174 pp., illus. Covers rubbed, faded and soiled; extremities bumped, page edges tanned, light soiling to page edges and endpapers.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Keith Vaughan (dust jacket) (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 175. Illustrated with two leaves of black & white photo reproductions. Red cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the cover and spine. Spine titles a bit rubbed. Discreet bookplate on the front pastedown. In the two-color illustrated dust jacket, flap price 10s. 6d. intact, showing slight edge-wear. Fourth installment of Lehmann's hard-back periodical, a well-curated miscellany of British, Dominion and foreign writing. Includes work by Edith Sitwell, Stephen Spender, Jirí Mucha, et. al. Produced under wartime economic restrictions, the inferior paper has darkened but the text remains bright. The dust jacket has a superb Blake-ian illustration by Keith Vaughan. Dust jacket preserved in a removable, clear archival sleeve.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1929 first edition on red faded cloth ex libris uisual markings missing inch of spine top cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A collection of poems reflecting on the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), with a fine introduction by Stephen Spender. "Poets and poetry have played a considerable part in the Spanish War, because to many people the struggle of the Republicans has seemed a struggle for the conditions without which the writing and reading of poetry are almost impossible in modern society." Slight sun-fading of spine, tanning of flyleafs. Very good, no stamps, inscriptions or other reader's marks.

[NONE] 1939, 1st printing. (hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. xii, 283pp. 8vo. Includes the early writings of W.H. Auden, George Orwell, William Plomer, and other such luminaries. Orange cloth, title lettered in black to spine. White dust jacket, printed in green and yellow, chipped at top spine edge, now housed in loose plastic sleeve, protected from further damage. Light foxing at the edges. Black and white photographs. Woolmer 453.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Keith Vaughan (dust jacket) (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 168. Illustrated with two leaves of black & white photo reproductions. Red cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the cover and spine: spine titles soiled, edges age-toned; ink marks on front endpaper. In the two-color illustrated dust jacket, flap price of 10s. 6d. intact. Dust jacket with edge-wear and chips at head and tail of spine. Fifth installment of Lehmann's hard-back periodical, a well-curated miscellany of British, Dominion and foreign writing. Includes work by Andre Gide, Stephen Spender, Jiri Mucha, Antoine de Saint Exupery, V. S. Pritchett, et al. A piece by Harold Acton, is illustrated with the photo feature, addresses current popular theater in China. Produced under wartime economic restrictions, the inferior paper has darkened but the text remains bright. Dust jacket preserved in a removable, clear archival sleeve.

First edition. 8vo, Pp. 240. Yellow cloth, some soiled. Includes work by Auden, Spender, Villa, MacNeice, Spender, Lorca, etc. Woolmer 433; Bloomfield & Mendelson C141.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Cover faded. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 160pp + plates. 6 b/w plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.

1st Ed. 108pp. Ex.-libris Peter Danberry, very light marginal age toning, e.ps. very lightly browned, original yellow lettered brick cloth, browned to spine. US$37.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. Sixteen Issues, First Printings. From The Library Of Ian Ballantine, Then The American Representative For Penguin Books, Prior To His Founding Of Ballantine Books. The Issues Contain A Mixture Of Original Items And Reprints From Earlier Publication. All Are Near Fine Or Fine, Unread, No Marks. American Issue Dust Jackets Present On #6, #7, #8, (With 25 Cent Prices On Front Flap, List Of "Recent American Releases" On Rear Flaps, Flight To Victory Ads On Rear Panels), All Near Fine Or Fine Except 23 Which Has A 1" Open Tear At Bottom Of Spine Panel, 31 Which Is Worn And Only Very Good, And 33 Which Has Slight Rubbing At Corners. A Few Issues With Ballantine's Tiny Handwritten Editorial Note "Anthol 436" At Upper Left Corner Of Front Cover, No Other Marks.

FIRST EDITION. 8vo., red clothbound hardback gilt, with gilt lettering to upper cover; 108pp. A clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Lacking the ffep, light foxing to edges and endpapers, spine and top of front board faded, otherwise a VG copy. No dust jacket. (Shelf 200) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

108pp. 8vo. Original cloth. Edges uncut. A very good copy. First Edition. Introduction by Stephen Spender.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Spine and board edges sunned, otherwise tidy. Size: 8vo.

FIRST EDITION 8vo. blood orange cloth hardback with yellow titles to spine and upper board, in unclipped dust jacket. 108pp. Ink gift inscriptiond, dated 1942, to ffep. Occasional light foxing, mainly to prelims and untrimmed foredge. Top edge of upper board a little damp-speckled. Dust jacket heavily foxed with slight edgewear and light tanning to spine. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY in Good dust jacket. (Shelf 200) Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

First Edition. NEW WRITING #1 SPRING 1936, John Lane / The Bodley Head, 1936, first edition, a little bubbling to the cloth, else fine in a vg dust-wrapper with some modest chipping to the base of the dust-wrapper spine and front dust-wrapper panel. Original contributions by Ralph Bates, Stephen Spender, Christopher Isherwood, William Plomer, John Hampson, John Lehmann, et.al. The first book in the long running series.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First American Edition. A very good+ copy in a priceclipped fine dj. (Portion of top edge & fore edge foxed. Traces of foxing to edges of front endpaper & rear endpaper) Features work by Federico Garcia Lorca, W.H. Auden, V.S. Pritchett & Stephen Spender among others. The dj. is stunning.

The Hogarth Press, London, 1939. 22x14 cm. 108 págs. Tela roja con título en amarillo. Sin sobrecubierta. Buen estado. // Primera edición // Edición de S. Spender y John Lehmann. Introducción de S. Spender // Stephen Spender (Londres, 1909-1995) viajó por España antes de la guerra, y ya en la guerra volvió varias veces (tratando a Altolaguirre, Cernuda, Miguel Hernández, Alberti, Neruda, etc.). Participó en el Congreso de Intelectuales Antifascistas (Valencia, 1937) // El libro se divide en las secciones: Action, Death, Te Map, Satire, Romances y Lorca (esta última con 3 poemas de Geoffrey Parsons J. Bronowski y Leopoldo Urrutia -traducido por Silvia Townsend Warner-) // Los poetas antologados son: John Cornford, Miguel Hernández (traducido por Inez and S. Spender y A. L. Lloyd), Margot Heinemann, Richard Church, Tom Wintringham, S. Spender, David R. Marshall, John Lepper, H. B. Mallalieu, Herbert Read, T. A. R. Hyndman, M. Altolaguirre (trad. por Inez and S. Spender), R. B. Fuller, Rex Warner, Charles Donnelly, W. H. Auden, George Baker, Jack Lindsay, Albert Brown, Pablo Neruda (trad. por Nancy Cunnard), Edgell Rickword, Brian Howard, F. L. Lucas, Antonio Agraz (trad. por Helen Simpson), C. Day Lewis, Redmayne FitzGerald, J. Bronowski, Silvia Townsend Warner, Stanley Richardson, Herrera Petere (trad. por A. L. Lloyd), Pedro Garfias (trad. por Tom Wintringham), Ruthven Todd y Louis MacNeice //.