Torse 3. Poems 1949-1961
£50 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books
First edition · Signed
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1962. Poetry INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 23 x 15cm , pp. 8 82 4 . INSCRIBED by Middleton in black ink to flyleaf: 'For Alan Young | I hope this isn't | as musty as the smell | of it indicates? | Best wishes | Christopher Middleton | September 12, 1982.' Publisher's black cloth, with red and silver titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket priced at 3.95 to front flap. Errata slip
- Printing: first
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