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1st edition. 8vo. x + 315pp. B/w. folding frontispiece and illustrations, including several folding. Original light blue cloth with gilt device to upper board and gilt lettering to spine. Navy d/w. with light green title patch to upper wrapp. and to spine, rubbed to edges. Hakluyt Society, Second Series No.146. ISBN 0904180034 US$18.…

x+316pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations throughout and a fold-out frontispiece and map. A very good copy. From the Hakluyt Society, Second Series, Volume 146.

The Hakluyt Society, Second Series. No. 146. Folding frontispiece, numerous illustrations throughout, including a folding map. 8vo. Original gilt blue cloth with dust-jacket. London, Hakluyt Society.

A Selection of Documents translated from the Russian. The Hakluyt Society, Second Series. Vol. 146. Folding frontispiece, folding map, numerous in-text illustrations throughout. 8vo. Original publisher's pictorial cloth, gilt, with printed dust wrapper. x, 315pp. London, The Hakluyt Society.

A Selection of Documents translated from the Russian. The Hakluyt Society, Second Series. Vol. 146. Folding frontispiece, folding map, numerous in-text illustrations throughout. 8vo. Original publisher's pictorial cloth, gilt, with printed dust wrapper. x, 315pp. London, The Hakluyt Society.

9pp., 8vo. In fair condition, on nine leaves of worn and creased paper, the first leaf white, the others green. Minor emendations throughout. The poem is in five sections: 'The Exhortation' (beginning: 'In the crook of my arm | Rest again, nest again. | You are elbowed from harm, | []'), 'The Twinge' ('Never again, never again | Shall I know release from pain; | Never more, never more | Enter the diamented door.'), 'The Bravado' ('To you I raise | Praise, | Indifferently worded, | Heart-sworded, | And, | Merely, today's,'), 'The Fear' ('This hour of affliction | My thought returns | To that affection | A fool spurns, | [.]'), 'The Revanche' ('Were I to hate you | I should overrate you | And should I curse you | Seem to reimburse you | For that debt | I "should never forget."'). Gawsworth has numbered the lines in type 1-260, and then deleted the numeration. Note on first page in Gawsworth's sprawling hand: 'All were accepted by Fanchette for Two Cities in Spring '61 but he only published No 2 & 4 in Two Cities Etc 1961. | John Gawsworth'. 'Two Cities' was a literary magazine published in Paris from 1959 to 1964. Founded by Jean Fanchette, who also served as editor, and Anaïs Nin, it printed French and English material of interest to the Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin, and Lawrence Durrell circles. The poem and its parts do not appear to have been published elsewhere.…

On nine loose 12mo leaves torn from an album. In fair condition, on aged and browned paper. Wrapped by Gawsworth in a larger piece of paper, on the front of which he has written in pencil the presentation inscription: 'Kenilworth | love | from | His King | J R | 16 Feb. 1967', with the following in blue ink over the 'J R': 'Abdicated | Juan R'. 'Marlow Hill' was Gawsworth's fourth collection, self-published by his Richards Press in 1941. Three of the nine leaves carry layouts of the book's title-page and prelims, with pencil notes 'Pubd 15 Oct 1941' and '33 lines to page'. The other six leaves carry 12pp. of drafts of poems, with emendations throughout in ink and pencil throughout. The pages of poems are paginated in pencil by Gawsworth: V-VI, 9-10, 11-12, 15-16, 23-24, 25-26. P.V carries the poem 'In Memoriam W. H. Davies'; p.VI, 'Author's Apologia'; pp.9-12, 'Marlow Hill | Triste amore é l'autunno'; pp.15-16, 'Advice', 'Nudity', and part of 'No Escape' and another poem; pp.23-26, 'Hardy in his impasse', 'Was' (poem of two six-line stanzas, marked as 'Suppressed'), 'Self Portrait', 'To Suspicion', 'Encounter' (marked as 'My favourite poem'), and part of 'Seasons'.…

First Edition. Scarce horror collection with 17 previously unpublished stories including 4 by Hugh MacDiarmid, stories by Arthur Machen, E.H.Visiak, M.P. Shiel, John Gawsorth. A VG copy in a VG- jacket which is repaired internally to the top of the spine. Contemporary sticker advising 'cannot be reprinted', presumably to do with the author's payments/ copyright.…