Robert Graves — The More Deserving Cases

Marlborough, Marlborough College Press, 1962. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful signed collection of Graves' old poems, from limited run of 350 cloth copies, of which this is number 90. Bound in its original blue cloth, this is a lovely, signed first edition of Graves' 1962 publication. Within, Graves offers up a collection of old poems he had previously overlooked for publication. A snapshot of the author's prolific topics of publication and interest, and an opportunity for insight into Graves' perception of his work. A limited publication of 750 copies, including 350 buckram cloth copies, of which this is number 90. Signed by the author to the colophon. Includes a frontispiece portrait of the author by artist Hubert Andrew Freeth. Bookplate of Cambridge lecturer and Pepys librarian Richard Luckett to front pastedown. Bound in blue cloth. Externally, very smart, minor shelf wear. Light rubbing to spine. Age toning and spotting reserved to endpapers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound, pages consistently bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: H. A. Freeth. Fine .