Penguin Modern Poets David Holbrook by David Holbrook Christopher Middleton Wevill (9 results)

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Penguin Modern Poets 4. Contains works by David Holbrook, Christopher Middleton, & David Wevill. Includes index of first lines. Cover design by Peter Barrett. Mass market paperback. Printed in Great Britain. Slight handling wear, mild marginal spotting, former owner's ink notation to inside rear cover, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 112pp. SB-99.

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Penguin Modern Poets 4. Contains works by David Holbrook, Christopher Middleton, & David Wevill. Includes index of first lines. Cover design by Peter Barrett. Mass market paperback. Printed in Great Britain. Slight shelfwear, mild marginal toning & spotting, former owner's neat ink name to first page, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 112pp. SB-85.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Owner's Name inside. Some wear on edges of cover; old price sticker on cover.

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. Reprint. Slight browning to top edge of pages; owner's name on half-title page. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1965 Penguin Modern Poets series No 4 reprint paperback D76; Very Good, clean copy, lightly age-tanned pages but unread; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1965 Penguin Modern Poets series No 4 reprint paperback D76; Very Good, clean copy, lightly age-tanned pages but unread; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Original Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Penguin Books D-76. Second printing of the true first edition published in 1965. The book was first published in 1963. A paperback original. ***Near fine in illustrated card wrappers. Edges of wrappers just slightly rubbed and creased. Covers clean. Top corner of back wrapper lightly creased. No reading creases to the spine. Spine tight. No inscriptions. Paper lightly tanned. Pages clean. ***112 pages including index to the rear. 180 mm x 110 mm. ***'This series is an attempt to introduce contemporary poetry to the general reader by publishing some thirty poems by each of three modern poets in a single volume. In each case the selection will be made to illustrated the poet's characteristics in style and form. Further volumes are in preparation.' (Quote from back wrapper blurb). The series eventually ran to 27 volumes, published between 1962 and 1979. ***Second printing of the true first edition, in its original card wrappers. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Penguin Books D-76. First printing of the true first edition published in 1963. A paperback original. ***Very good in illustrated card covers. The covers have some rubbing and creasing commensurate with age and handling. Just very light creasing mainly at the corners. Small amount of scuffing at the bottom of the spine. Covers clean. Light vertical reading creases to the spine. Edges of page block darkened. Spine tight. Internally also very good with the original owner's name, address and purchase date in ink to the inside front cover. The owner has also written the d.o.b. of David Holbrook and Christopher Middleton next to their names on the contents page. There is some foxing to the inside of the covers, and the first and last few pages. Paper stock lightly tanned as usual. ***112 pages including an Index of First Lines at the back of the book. 180mm x 110mm. ***'This series is an attempt to introduce contemporary poetry to the general reader by publishing some thirty poems by each of three modern poets in a single volume. In each case the selection will be made to illustrated the poet's characteristics in style and form. Further volumes are in preparation.' (Quote from back wrapper blurb). The series eventually ran to 27 volumes, published between 1962 and 1979. ***First printing of the true first edition, in its original card wrappers. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Used, in acceptable condition, There is shelf wear to cover and closed edge, and tanning to closed edge Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.