Stanley Snaith — The Naked Mountain

Chingford Hatch, Essex, Not Stated, 1949. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition and presentation copy of this very scarce poetry work from Stanley Snaith. Very scarce. First edition. In the publisher's original soft covers. Author's presentation copy to the novelist Francis King. Signed to the front free endpaper. A lovely poetry collection from the lesser-known Pylon Poet Stanley Snaith. Snaith was also a librarian and literary critic, with an interest in mountaineering. He published several books on the topic, as well as a number of poetry works, including two by the Hogarth Press. In the publisher's original soft covers. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper, addressed to Francis King. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear, a few marks, and stronger discolouration, especially towards the spine and fore edge. Internally firmly bound. A little age toned but otherwise bright and clean with only the odd spot. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .