Anthology Hampton Christopher (1 results)

First edition. Octavo. 63 pages. Quarter leather decorated gilt cloth. Three page Introduction by Christopher Hampton. W.H. Auden, Bob Cobbing, Robert Graves, Jeni Couzyn, Stephen Spender, Peter Redgrove, Norman MacCaig, Vernon Scannell, C. Day Lewis, George Barker, Dannie Abse, Adrian Mitchell and Peter Porter each contribute one poem. Each contribution is preceded by a black and white photograph of the respective author together with short biographical details. All edges gilt.Contributor's copy: one of 100 numbered and specially bound copies signed by the contributors, but not by the editor. This is Dannie Abse's copy with, loosely inserted, a short typed letter from the publisher presenting the book to him.Slight rubbing at head of spine, otherwise fine in very good indeed, partially faded cloth slipcase.