Beram Saklatvala — Devouring Zodiac
London, The Fortune Press, 1945. First edition. Cloth. A lovely collection of poems by Beram Saklatvala, the scarce first edition complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. A short collection of poems by Beram Saklatvala, first edition of this scarce work. Drwan from the author's memory of things perceived and felt. Written in the traditional forms, with only occasional experimental deviations. Inspired by the zodiac with sections titles: Pisces; Capricorn; Virgo; Cancer. Complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, some fading to the spine and boards. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only, minor puncture mark and sunning to the spine. Light soiling to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.