20th Century Poetry & Poets

Number 131 of a limited edition of 175 copies, signed by the author; folio (304 x 242 mm), title in red and black, illustrations by Leonard Baskin, numbered prospectus loosely inserted; publisher's pictorial limp vellum, gilt, a little yellowed (as usual), top edge gilt., others uncut, original slip-case, small dent to one edge, otherwise very good, a near-fine copy.

First separate edition, first printing, first issue, 1 of 100 copies, this additionally signed and dated and with a quatrain written out by Hughes; 4to; publisher's marbled paper wrappers, titles and device to both wrappers in black, rivet holes at backstrip as issued. An excellent copy.

First edition, sole impression, inscribed by the poet, number 9 of 200 copies printed each signed by the author; 8vo; Publisher's japon backed patterned red boards, titles to upper board and spine in black. A fine copy.

Number 21 of 75 copies signed & numbered by the poet; broadside, 395 x 280 mm; title & imprint printed in red, illustration by the author, a little minor creasing; framed & glazed (560 x 430 mm).

First edition, inscribed to the poet's brother and sister-in law on the front free endpaper; 8vo (225 x 145 mm); publisher's blue cloth, illustrated dust-jacket after a painting by Frieda Hughes (the poet's daughter), very mild rubbing to extremities, otherwise near fine.

First edition, first impression, signed presentation copy from the author; 8vo; woodcut illustrations by Andrew Davidson; original boards, dust-jacket, a little rubbed at corners, but otherwise a near fine copy.

First edition, first printing; 8vo; age-toned, as usual with this title; publisher's red cloth, illustrated dust-jacket by Leonard Baskin, with none of the usual fading to spine, a fine example.

First edition, first impression, trade issue; small 4to (255 x 215 mm.); photographic illustrations by Fay Godwin; original cloth-backed boards, photographic dust-jacket, price-clipped, a fine copy.

1pp., 29 lines typed on single sheet, (21.6 x 35.5 cm), signed 'Edward James' in blue ink on the recto; folded several times.

Limited edition, inscribed by the author, number 63 of 75 copies signed and numbered by the author, from a total edition of 90; illustrated by Jorg von Reppert-Bismark, full-page illustrated inscription to front free endpaper, text in black and green, leaves a little toned but otherwise unmarked internally; publisher's brown and grey cloth, gilt lettering to spine and upper board, head and tail of spine and corners a little rubbed, overall an attractive copy; [ix], 99pp.