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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 26pp + Contents page. Fifth issue of a magazine of poetry and prose produced by John Cotton. Cover designed and printed by Oscar Mellor at The Fantasy Press, Eysham. Two illustrations by Heinke Jenkins facing p10 (printed on yellow paper) and p20 (on pink paper). Two Science Fiction poems by D. M. Thomas. Other contributors listed on front cover. Eighteen poems in total. Cream covers with black lettering and an illustration printed in yellow and red. Staple bound - four staples rusted with a few markings to front and back cover spine area. Clean inside pages. Oscar Mellor (Cover illustration); Heinke Jenkins (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm ; ISBN 9780870210969, 0870210963 ; OCLC 6423831 ; LCCN 80081093 ; LOC No D772.B5 M83 ; Dewey 940.54/29 ; Richard Alexander Conrad Bernhard Burkard von Müllenheim-Rechberg was a German diplomat and author. After his career as a naval officer in the Kriegsmarine, he entered the diplomatic career of the Federal Republic of Germany. He was the highest-ranking survivor of the battleship Bismarck. ; Contents: The Bismarck and her captain -- The Bismarck joins the Kriegsmarine -- Sea trials and battle practice -- Plans for commerce-raiding -- Operation orders for exercise Rhine -- Another postponement and last liberty -- Hitler comes aboard -- Departure from Gotenhafen -- A British naval attache? in Stockholm -- Grimstadfjord and the journey north -- Alarm in Scapa Flow -- Lu?tjens's operational decisions -- First contact with the enemy -- The Hood blows up -- Lu?tjens's alternatives Parting with the Prinz Eugen -- Direct course for St. Nazaire -- Attack by Swordfish torpedo planes -- The admiralty steps up the pursuit -- Contact shaken off -- The British compute the Bismarck's position -- A fateful Sunday -- The Bismarck's dummy stack -- Catalinas from Northern Ireland -- The Bismarck is rediscovered -- Tovey's hopes are pinned on the Ark Royal -- The mortal hit -- Destroyers ordered to Tovey's support -- The last night aboard the Bismarck -- Attempts to save the fleet war diary -- A last visit to the bridge -- Tovey sts the time of the final action -- The last battle -- The Bismarck sinks -- Survival Exercise Rhine in retrospect ; blue cloth with silver lettering in chipped color pictorial dustjacket ; VG/G. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 26pp + Contents page. Fifth issue of a magazine of poetry and prose produced by John Cotton. Cover designed and printed by Oscar Mellor at The Fantasy Press, Eysham. An extra front cover has been mistakenly bound in. Two illustrations by Heinke Jenkins facing p10 (printed on yellow paper) and p20 (on pink paper). Two Science Fiction poems by D. M. Thomas. Other contributors listed on front cover. Eighteen poems in total. Cream covers with black lettering and an illustration printed in yellow and red. Staple bound - four staples lightly rusted. Clean inside pages. Now protected in an archival envelope. Oscar Mellor (Cover illustration); Heinke Jenkins (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 24pp + Contents page + 3pp Fantasy Poets Series Checklist. Sixth issue of a magazine of poetry and prose produced by John Cotton. 'A Conversation Upon the Shadow' by D. M. Thomas was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme in 'Poetry Now', edited by George MacBeth. Other contributors listed on front cover. Special feature on The Fantasy Press - including Notes on the Press by the Editor. Together with a Check List of the 35 eight-page Fantasy Poets pamphlets published from Eynsham, Oxford between 1952 and 1957, and a number of other books and pamphlets of poetry. There are sixteen poems in total in this issue of Priapus. Yellow covers with red and black lettering and an illustration designed and printed by Oscar Mellor (owner of The Fantasy Press). Staple bound - three staples, lightly rusted. Sun fade to top edge of front cover. Shelf wear to lower right hand corner. Clean inside pages (with two editorial corrections). Oscar Mellor (Cover illustration) (illustrator). …