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[POETRY]. AUDEN, Wystan Hughes. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1930. 4o. Original printed wrappers (chips to edges, inner flaps separated, worn). FIRST TRADE EDITION of the author's first regularly published book. Bloomfield & Mendelson A2. -- MOORE, Marianne. Poems. London: The Egoist Press, 1921. 8. Original decorated wrappers, printed paper cover label (some minor chipping along spine). FIRST EDITION OF MOORE'S FIRST BOOK. In all, a very good copy of a fragile book. Sheehy & Lohf, p.7. -- THOMAS, Dylan. 18 Poems. London: The Sunday Referee and The Parton Bookshop, 1934. 8o. Original black cloth, round back, gilt-lettered on spine; printed dust jacket (few tears and losses at edges). FIRST EDITION OF THOMAS' FIRST BOOK, second issue. Connolly The Modern Movement 78a; Hayward 343; Rolph B1a. -- THOMAS, Dylan. In Country Sleep. New York: New Directions, 1952. 8o. Portrait of Thomas mounted on title. Original gray-green boards; printed dust jacket (few chips at edges). FIRST EDITION. Rolph B15. (4)

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[POETRY]. AUDEN, Wystan Hughes. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1930. 4o. Original printed wrappers (chips to edges, inner flaps separated, worn). FIRST TRADE EDITION of the author's first regularly published book. Bloomfield & Mendelson A2. -- MOORE, Marianne. Poems. London: The Egoist Press, 1921. 8. Original decorated wrappers, printed paper cover label (some minor chipping along spine). FIRST EDITION OF MOORE'S FIRST BOOK. In all, a very good copy of a fragile book. Sheehy & Lohf, p.7. -- THOMAS, Dylan. 18 Poems. London: The Sunday Referee and The Parton Bookshop, 1934. 8o. Original black cloth, round back, gilt-lettered on spine; printed dust jacket (few tears and losses at edges). FIRST EDITION OF THOMAS' FIRST BOOK, second issue. Connolly The Modern Movement 78a; Hayward 343; Rolph B1a. -- THOMAS, Dylan. In Country Sleep. New York: New Directions, 1952. 8o. Portrait of Thomas mounted on title. Original gray-green boards; printed dust jacket (few chips at edges). FIRST EDITION. Rolph B15. (4)

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