The Canticle Of the Rose

London: Macmillan & Co, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Light blue clothcovered boards with gilt on the spine. Foxing to the pastedowns as well as the first three leaves and the last two leaves, spine cocked, sunning to the spine and boards, and a crayon mark on the front board, very good, lacking the dust jacket. … Read more about this item

Macmillan South Africa Publishers Ltd , 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small creases, minor marks and edge worn. A small piece of the spine panel is missing. The pages are 'browned' on the first and last pages. The spine of the book is discolored. Now protected in cellophane. The… Read more about this item

1949 FIRST EDITION. BINDING IS SOUND, COVER GOOD. DJ BRITTLE. PAGES UNMARKED WITH AGES AT EDGES.

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1950.. 1950.. Very good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The covers are lightly bumped & rubbed with some very light stains. The dust jacket is soiled & its spine & extremities are darkened. The head & tail of the jacket spine are chipped. x, 273 & [1] pages. There is some foxing to… Read more about this item

New York: Vanguard, 1949. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24cm); black cloth covered boards, titled in black, purple and gilt on the spine; blindstamped on cover and spine; dustjacket; 290pp.; spine ends gently pushed; Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $3.75) lightly rubbed with tiny tear at the heel of spine; minor rubbing / toning to rear panel; Near… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1949. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Head of D/J spine chipped with some loss. Marks to rear D/J. 273pp.

New York, NY: The Vanguard Press, Inc., 1949 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. xxxviii + 290 pp, Prefatory Note, acknowledgments, Some Notes on my Own Poetry, Early Poems, Eleven Bucolic Comedies, Later Poems: 1940-1945; (in IV Parts); Poems 1945-1949: The Canticle of the Rose; Three Poems of the Atomic Age; Notes. A difficult poet to… Read more about this item

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1949. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good/good +. 8vo. Black cloth with silver titles and lavender design on spine. 290 pages, with [end] Notes. In illustrated dust-jacket (price clipped) which is chipped and worn, with pieces missing at bottom of front panel and top of spine. Includes Sitwell's preface, "Some Notes on My… Read more about this item

New York: Vanguard Press, 1949. First edition. Very good condition in a good dust jacket.. 290 pages.

Macmillan & Co 1949. FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

New York: The Vanguard Press, Inc, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Octavo. 290pp. Pages lightly age-toned, corners lightly rubbed, very good in a good only price-clipped dust jacket with age-toning, spine ends and corners chipped and worn.

New York: The Vanguard Press, Inc, 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine with owner's bookplate in very good dustwrapper with a chip to the front corner and back panel, one tape repair, and some age-toning to spine and back.

New York, The Vanguard Press [1949]., 1949. First American edition. 8vo. Dust jacket (price clipped; few nicks; 1" irregular chip on front panel). Very good. 290 pages. Bookplate of Irish prelate Vincent Lloyd Russell on the front pastedown.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

macmillan. hardcover; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

(London: Macmillan: 1949) First Edition Cl. pp. x, 274. Notes. Stamped 'Macmillan's Overseas Library' on front flap of jacket. First Edition. Light offsetting to rear endpaper. Fine in price-clipped dust-jacket whose spine is very lightly sunned but is otherwise fine.

London : Macmillan, 1950. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 260,1 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subject; English poetry — 20th century.

Macmillan, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. 8vo. Hardcover and dust jacket. In mylar. Minimal shelf wear. Slight tearing, chipping to dust jacket. Tight binding and solid boards. Inscribed by the author with the statement, "For my dear Constance with love, From Edith." Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. A superior copy of this rare volume in excellent condition.… Read more about this item

First Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 274; original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, good copy, London, Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1949.

London: Macmillan & Co, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Owner's gift inscription on front fly with light toning on flyleaves, modest foxing on page edges, tiny tear at the crown, very good in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with a short tear on the rear panel, and faint scattered foxing.

London: Macmillan, 1950. Gold Title on blue boards which are very clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally there is a neat name and year to front endpaper else clean, tight and unmarked. A Very Good+ copy. Dustjacket is not price clipped and has age darkening. This selection contains the very early work 'Facade', a work that consists mainly of… Read more about this item