English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
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December 10, 01:45 PM GMT
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GOLDING, WILLIAM
Poems. Macmillan and Co, 1934
8vo, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY GOLDING ON THE TITLE PAGE, original light greenish-blue card wrappers, preserved in manila envelope with programme from the 1989 Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival (featuring Golding), some damp-staining to the wrappers
Golding's first book, consisting of thirty lyrics, was published in the Macmillan Contemporary Poets series at 1s, and has never been reprinted.
LITERATURE:
Gekoski & Grogan A1
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