Light Blue, Dark Blue: An Anthology of Recent Writing from Oxford and Cambridge Universities

Published by Macdonald & Co., London, 1960

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FIRST EDITION. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in blue. Pushing to spine ends, edges faintly foxed, a few spots. Faint bands of offsetting to endpapers, occasional fox spots, a little musty, else clean and bright. In the original light and dark blue dust jacket: a little creasing and wear to extremities, gently soiled, a few spots. Very good/ very good A pleasing first edition copy of this Oxford & Cambridge anthology, featuring Sylvia Plath's 'Hardcastle Crags' (also collected in The Colossus in the same year) and 'Epitaph for Fire and Flower,' as well as Ted Hughes' 'Macaw and Little Miss,' alongside contributions by Michael Frayn, Peter Levi and Dennis Potter.

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Title
Light Blue, Dark Blue: An Anthology of Recent Writing from Oxford and Cambridge Universities
Author
PLATH, Sylvia & HUGHES, Ted (contributors); MITCHELL, Julian, FULLER, John, DONALDSON, William & McLAREN, Robin (eds.)
Publisher
Macdonald & Co., London
Publication year
1960
Condition
Very Good
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Binding
Cloth
Edition
1st Edition
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