Timothy Steele — Sapphics Against Anger and Other Poems

New York, Random House , 1986. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of this poetry collection by the prolific American poet, Timothy Steele, with an additional signed letter. A second printing of the first edition. In the publisher's full cloth binding with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. With an ink inscription from the author reading, 'For Bevis Hillier, with best wishes, Timothy Steele, 23 March '87', to the front free endpaper, and an additional signed letter from the author, for 'Bevis', dated 1987. A collection of poems by the popular American writer, Timothy Steele. His early poems, which have appeared in magazines such as 'The Southern Review' and 'Poetry', are said to have anticipated and contributed to the revival of traditional verse associated with the New Formalism. In the publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor shelf wear. Marks to the boards and paste-downs. Author's ink inscription to the front free endpaper. The original, unclipped dust wrapper is in very smart condition. Light shelf wear to the edges. Light marks to the fly leafs. Marks to the inner dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.