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GOLDING | Poems, 1934, signed

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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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