OXFORD POETRY 1942 - 1943

by Philip Larkin, Ian Davie

$250 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1943. First Edition. One of 500 copies. Green wrappers with pasted on label; 12mo.; 64pp. Label lightly foxed, interior quite clean and tight, and overall with little wear and easily Very Good. Anthology with three poems by Larkin; his first appearance in a book. Among the other 28 contributors John Heath-Stubbs, Roy Porter, and Michael Hamburger. Bloomfield B1.

• Binding: Wrappers

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