Denys Kilham Roberts; John Lehmann — The Year&Apos;S Poetry 1936: A Representative Selection

London, John Lane at The Bodley Head, 1936. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this third annual publication of the poems of the year, compiled by Denys Kilham Roberts and John Lehmann. First edition. Third annual publication. An anthology containing a representative selection of the new poetry of the year 1936, with contributions from writers such as W. B. Yeats, Laurence Binyon, Edwin Muir, Sylvia Townsend Warner, and Lilian Bowes Lyon. Compiled by Denys Kilham Roberts, an English literary critic and writer, and Rudolf John Frederick Lehmann, an English publisher, poet and man of letters. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor bumping to the extremities and fading to the spine. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the panels. Sunning to the spine and panel edges with a 2" closed tear to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and light age toning to the endpapers. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.