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(London): Hutchinson of London, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine/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.
New Poems 1961. A P.E.N. Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. [Poems by Kingsley Amis, Ted Hughes, D. J. Enright, Philip Larkin, Louis MacNiece, Stevie Smith, R. S. Thomas et al.] by PLOMER, William, THWAITE, Anthony, CORKE, Hilary (Eds.) - 1961
by PLOMER, William, THWAITE, Anthony, CORKE, Hilary (Eds.)
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New Poems 1961. A P.E.N. Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. [Poems by Kingsley Amis, Ted Hughes, D. J. Enright, Philip Larkin, Louis MacNiece, Stevie Smith, R. S. Thomas et al.]
by PLOMER, William, THWAITE, Anthony, CORKE, Hilary (Eds.)
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London: Hutchinson, 1961. Small 8vo in original cloth-backed boards and decorated unclipped dust-wrapper. 135 pp.. In good condition, tight and clean. D.w. colour a little sunned, mild damp spotting to fore-edges. New, unpublished poems by fifty-nine contemporary poets. The eighth in the series. Striking design in pink to boards and dust-wrapper by Michael Carder.
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NEW POEMS 1961: A P.E.N. Anthology of Contemporary Poetry
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(London): Hutchinson of London, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/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.
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New poems 1961 : a P.E.N. anthology
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London : Hutchinson, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 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.
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