LOUIS MACNEICE. — Collected Poems 1925-1948.

Faber, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 310pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Publisher's red top-edge stain very slightly faded. A strip of light partial browning and spotting to the free endpapers, and the rear hinge chipped and partially exposed but the binding still perfectly sound. A very bright copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, tanned at the spine panel and with a touch of further uneven tanning to the front and rear panels, and with a short crease to the rear flap and several tiny slivers of loss from the spine ends. A tiny dealer plate to the front pastedown. A one-page preface by the author precedes 185 poems, "the bulk of my published verse". Armitage & Clark A23a., Good, Good