Daniel Weissbort — In an Emergency

Oxford; Salisbury, Carcanet Press, 1972. First edition. Cloth. A very smart copy of this first collected and limited edition, signed by the author, with dust wrapper. A very smart copy of this first edition collection by British poet, translator and multi-lingual academic Daniel Weissbort. Weissbort, notably, was the founder of the Modern Poetry in Translation literary magazine. Bound in publisher's original red cloth, with the original unclipped pictorial dust wrapper. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper - 'Daniel Weissbort, July 1972, 30/40&apos. This is a limited edition copy; one of a run of only 40 copies printed and signed. Bound in original red cloth. In original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, in lovely condition. Very slight shelf wear. Author's signature and inscription to front free endpaper. The odd minor mark to rear endpapers. Dust wrapper smart, with mild shelf wear. Mild sunning to dust wrapper spine, covers, and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. The odd spot to text block top edge. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.