William Plomer Anthony Thwaite (9 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. First Edition, 1961. No dust jacket. A few small marks to the page edges. Otherwise a good, clear copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-Library. First edition. Ex-Library Book. Has usual library markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (18s). A P.E.N. Anthology. Edited by William Plomer, Hilary Corke and Anthony Thwaite. Various contributors. Jacket has faults - namely edge/shelf wear, the odd small crease/rub to edges, foxing, numerous small marks, patchy fading (including to spine), browning/odd small mark/mild foxing to reverse (white side), a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, little pushing/bumping to corners, mild foxing/browning/odd small mark/rubbing to front/back inner flaps and is in only good condition. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with a hint of pushing to corners and very minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages little tanned. Previous owner's large bookplate inside front board. Top edge of pages have the odd small mark/(quite) severe foxing. Inside boards/end-papers bit tanned with the odd small mark/minor foxing. Odd small mark/spot of foxing to page edges and bottoms. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. Pages clean and bright,Binding firm,Previous owner inscription on flyleaf,Dust jacket clipped. We are closed 14th-23rd July items ordered after 9:00am on the 13th July will be shipped on 25th July, shipping times have been updated. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Decorative paper-covered boards. Slight foxing on topedge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a faint crease and a bit of spotting on the rear flap. Contains the first book appearance of "Thistles" and "Unknown Soldier" by Ted Hughes [S&T B9]; and the first appearance of Louis MacNeice's "The Wiper" [not in Armitage], and poems by Thomas Kinsella, Philip Larkin, R.S. Thomas, Kingsley Amis, Elizabeth Jennings, Stevie Smith et al.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Decorative paper-covered boards. 134pp., [1]pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with spine tanned, short tear on top corner on rear panel. Contains the first book appearance of "Thistles" and "Unknown Soldier" by Ted Hughes [S&T B9]; and the first appearance of Louis MacNeice's "The Wiper" [not in Armitage], and poems by Thomas Kinsella, Philip Larkin, R.S. Thomas, Kingsley Amis, Elizabeth Jennings, Stevie Smith et al.

First Edition. Provenance: David Carver, International P. E. N. Publisher's letter loosely inserted. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The P.E.N. anthologies of contemporary poetry. Physical description: 134 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects: English poetry, 20th century ; Collections. 3 Kg.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. (Poetry, Literature) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

First Edition. Provenance: David Carver, International P. E. N. Publisher's letter loosely inserted. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The P.E.N. anthologies of contemporary poetry. Physical description: 134 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects: English poetry, 20th century ; Collections. 1 Kg.