Price: £60
Subject: Modern First Edition
Published Date: 1952
Stock Number: 67071
(Your basket is currently empty)[Edited by Marguerite Caetani and Giorgio Bassani.]
Description: FIRST EDITION, faint toning to page-borders throughout, pp. 479, crown 8vo, original cream wrappers printed in brown, light reading creases to spine, this nicked and a little creased at head, a little dustsoiled overall, a few nicks, edges untrimmed and partly uncut, contemporary ownership inscription to flyleaf, goodPublication Details: Rome: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1952
Notes: Notable for the first publication of 'Under Milk Wood', its first part with variant readings; in all, the contributors are an impressive roll-call from around Europe and America - including Georges Bataille, Alexander Trocchi (an early poem, 'The Other Wind', Sydney Goodsir Smith and Edwin Muir, Carson McCullers, E.E. Cummings, James Agee, Alfred Chester, et al.
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