Robert Graves — Poems 1926-1930

London, William Heinemann, 1931 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Robert Graves's 1931 volume of poetry, retaining the original dust wrapper. The first edition of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The poetry in this collection was authored between 1926 and 1930, and had either never before been published, or had only appeared in small limited editions.Robert Graves was an English poet, novelist, critic and classicist, with much of his work focusing upon classical themes. As well as poetry, Graves wrote a number of extremely successful historical novels, including 'I, Claudius' and 'Count Belisarius&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. A touch of rubbing to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Dust wrapper lacking back strip, with front and rear wraps and flyleaves all detached from one another, and with small losses to perimeters of each part. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Fair.