For the Time Being

by W. H Auden

$75 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Faber and Faber, 1945. Poetry FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 22 x 15cm , pp.124. Publisher's orange cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the typographic dust-jacket, priced at 8/6. Gently toned throughout, with moderate general wear and toning to cloth. Jacket toned, especially to spine, with some chipping to edges, and some tape repairs to reverse of the jacket, at the spine and corners. Very good. Containing 'The Sea and the Mirror' and

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