Ambit: Nos 6-23 [18 Issues; Incomplete run]

Published by Privately Published / Ambit [1960-1965], [London], 1960

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Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA

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18 issues, all softcovers, with several including publisher's promotional materials. Seven Octavo issues (21cm); stapled pictorial paper wrappers; black-and-white illustrations throughout. Eleven Octavo issues (21.5cm); stapled glossy pictorial paper wrappers; illus. Full pagination available upon request. Modest shelf-wear, with trace shelf-soil, and surface scratches to glossy wrappers; overall Very Good. U.K. literary magazine founded in 1959. Includes verse, artwork, short stories, and criticism with contributions by Edwin Brock, Peter Redgrove, Joyce Turner, and Christopher Middleton. While not explicitly marked as such, issues are from the library of contributor, noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his poetry published in no. 15. [88734].

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Title
Ambit: Nos 6-23 [18 Issues; Incomplete run]
Author
BAX, Martin C.O. (editor); Peter Helm, Raymond Wilson, Nathaniel Tarn, D.M. Thomas (et al) (contributors)
Publisher
Privately Published / Ambit [1960-1965], [London]
Publication year
1960
Edition
First Edition.
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Modern Essays, Modern Fiction, Modern Poetry

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