Smith Adrian Edited (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 224pp, illustrations, some in colour. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside (1999). Near fine condition. Dispatched from the UK within three working days.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 197 pages. 8.25x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 340 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Oscar Mellor (Cover illustration) (illustrator). 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).

4to, 78pp, tipped-in colour illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Some small tears to jacket, newspaper clipping stuck to front paste-down. Limited to 1500 copies and signed by the artist.

Hardcover. First Edition. The original price sticker is present showing 25s. (Nearly £23 in to 2020 money). Black laminated boards illustrated in white text and photographs with quotes in red comic-book style bubbles. Fine. Acquired from Maud Lloyd, an admired leading dancer with Ballet Rambert in the 1930s. Later she wrote, with her husband, Nigel Gosling, influential dance books and reviews under the pseudonym, 'Alexander Bland'. When Rudolph Nureyev defected in 1961, they became his surrogate parents.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, signed issue. Edited by Jeni Couzyn. Small quarto. Bottom corners a trifle bumped else fine in fine dust jacket. Features the first appearance of 12 poems by 12 poets. This is copy number 25 of 100 copies Signed by all 12 contributors, facing the title page: Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Stevie Smith, George MacBeth, Peter Redgrove, Adrian Henri, Lee Harwood, Tom Picard, Michael Hamburger, Edward Lucie-Smith, Jon Silkin and William Plomer.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Broadsides are Fine overall; two have some tanning, the rest are Very Fine. Includes separate broadsides for TOC, Limitation/Copyright, editor's introduction, and biographical notes. Folder is Very Good; mild bumping to extremities; minor stains; a bit of silverfishing near edges; else Fine. Limitation page notes: "Typography by Alan Brilliant. Printed by Noel Young. Copyright MCMLXX. Unicorn Press books are published by Alan Brilliant and Teo Savory. No 119 of 375 copies." Unicorn Press moved to Greensboro, NC, in 1973, and is still in operation. Book.