Signed by Auden, Graves, Spender, and Others

Poems for Shakespeare

Auden, W. H., Robert Graves, Stephen Spender et al.; edited by Christopher Hampton

Publication: London: The Globe Playhouse Trust Publications, 1972. First Edition.

Notes: The signed, limited edition of the first in what became a series of poetry anthologies with work inspired or somehow connected to William Shakespeare and his works (however tangentially).

This volume includes contributions from the following writers, all of whom have signed the book: Cecil Day Lewis, Robert Graves, Jeni Couzyn, George MacBeth, Stephen Spender, Dannie Abse, Vernon Scannell, Peter Porter, Peter Redgrove, Bob Cobbing, Adrian Mitchell, W. H. Auden, and Norman McCaig.

Limited to 100 copies, quarter-bound in tan calf with all edge gilt. In a gray cloth slipcase.

Edition + Condition: A very good to near fine copy in a very good publisher's cloth-covered slipcase, which is spotted and tanned.

Item No: #343933

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