THE HOSTILE FRIENDS AND OTHER TALES OF THE EAST .. by Nicholl, Theodore - 1925

Allen Lane, 1930. Hardcover. Good. 1930. First Edition. 24 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Limited edition of 500 copies. No.70. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hutchinson. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. The jacket is a bit marked and torn - very little paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound. Two rubber stamps.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hutchinson. London. [1947]. Hutchinson. London. No date [1947]. First Edition. Hardback with DW. Small slim 8vo. Maroon cloth gilt boards are a little bumped and marked. Wrapper price clipped worn and torn with loss to corners affecting text on the spine. Lacks front end paper. A nice copy of World War II poetry.

London: Heath Cranton Ltd., 1925. [1st printing] 1925. Tan cloth decorated and printed in red on front and spine; 291pp.; frontis + four illos. Dated 7/3/26 and signed on ffep "With best wishes, Theodore Nicholl." A little less than average wear; ffep erasures.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+.

GB: Heath Cranton, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG/No DW.

London: Allen Lane. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1930. Limited Edition 204/500. Hardcover. Dustwrap is sunned/torn with a little loss to edges. Clean red boards, clean white title label to front board. Hinges sound. NO INSCRIPTIONS. 24PP. Foxing, mainly to page edges. Overall clean and bright. "Scene - A mountain peak in Heaven. Death is discovered, kneeling. His hands are outstretched in supplication. His sable wings are folded. His head is bowed in deep humility. The sky is darkened by great storm clouds."; 107798; 8vo .

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. A trifle bumped at the crown else fine in very good dustwrapper with chip at the bottomof the front panel. A small poetry anthology that is particularly noteworthy as Sylvia Plath's first book appearance, preceding the rare offprint *Sculptor* by two years. After contributions from a host of already-established poets there is a small "Undergraduate" section which contains two Plath entries: "Aubade" and "Two Lovers and a Beachcomber by the Real Sea." Also includes an entry from James Wright, his first book was published this year was well. Other contributors include Robert Frost, W.H. Auden, John Ciardi, Donald Hall, Richmond Lattimore, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Louis Macneice, W.S. Merwin, Howard Moss, Louise Townsend Nicholl, Adrienne Rich, Theodore Roethke, May Sarton, Louis Simpson, Robert Penn Warren, John Hall Wheelock, Richard Wilbur, James Wright, Dannie Abse, Eric Barker (First Prize), Thomas Blackburn, J.R.… Read More