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The Colony of Unrequited Dreams
JOHNSTON, WAYNE · 1999 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)
London, Doubleday. 1999, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [x], 563 pp. Black boards with siver to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Fine first UK edition of Wayne Johnston's compelling historical novel and first to be published in Britain. As new. Fine/Fine.
The Little Friend
TARTT, DONNA · 2002 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)
New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 2002, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [xiv], 559 pp. Black boards with silver titles to front and spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket by Chip Kidd. Trifle spotting to top-edge, otherwise a fine copy of Donna Tartt's second novel. Very Good/F...
Peace Like a River
ENGER, LEIF · 2001 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)
New York, Atlantic Monthly Press. 2001, First Edition. Half-Cloth. Book, 8vo. [vi], 313 pp. Black half-cloth with blue boards and gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first edition of Leif Enger's acclaimed debut novel. As new. Fine/Fine.
House of Sand and Fog
DUBUS III, ANDRE · 1999 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)
New York, W.W. Norton & Company. 1999. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (14), 365 pp. Beige boards with silver to blue spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent copy of this fine novel and National Book award finalist. As new. Fine/Fine.
A Version of the Oedipus Trilogy of Sophocles
SPENDER, STEPHEN · 1985 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)
London, Faber and Faber. 1985, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (10), 199 pp. Blue boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first edition of Stephen Spender's play in three acts, based on Sophocles's 'Oedipus Rex', 'Oedipus at Colonus' and 'Antig...
The Thirties and After: Poetry, Politics, People (1933-1975)
SPENDER, STEPHEN · 1978 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)
London, Macmillan. 1978, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (8), 286 pp. Black cloth with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of Spender's retrospective reflections of the times he has lived through, providing the reader with an intimate p...
Journals 1939-1983
SPENDER, STEPHEN · 1985 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)
London, Faber and Faber. 1985. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (8), 510 pp. (+ 16 pp. plates). Blue boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy of Spender's illuminating personal relfections and observations spanning almost half a century. Fine/Fine.
Stephen Spender: A Literary Life
SUTHERLAND, JOHN · 2005 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)
New York, Oxford University Press. 2005, First Edition. Half-Cloth. Book, 8vo. x, 627 pp. (+ 16 pp. plates). Black half-cloth with gilt to spine. Price-clipped pictorial dustjacket. A fine first edition of the authorized biography, which also throws light on the literary and s...
The Enchafèd Flood or the Romantic Iconography of the Sea
AUDEN, W.H. · 1985 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€5.00 ($5.51 | £4.17 | ¥880)
London, Faber and Faber. 1985. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. (12), 127 pp. Illustrated card wraps. A fine copy of the three lectures given by Auden in March 1949 on the psychology of poetic symbols. Fine.
Early Auden
MENDELSON, EDWARD · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press. 1983. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. xxiv, 407 pp. Illustrated wraps. An excellent copy of Mendelson's acclaimed critical biography of W.H. Auden up to about 1942, portraying the complex loneliness of the poet and the relation of his...
Democracy and the Arts
BROOKE, RUPERT · 1946 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)
London, Rupert Hart-Davis. 1946, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. viii, 32 pp. Dark green cloth with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Rupert Brooke's unpublished essay written 1910 and delivered to the Fabian Society as undergraduate at King's College, Cambridg...
The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Plays and Other Dramatic Writings, 1928-1938
AUDEN, W.H.; ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER · 1988 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)
Princeton, Princeton University Press. 1988, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xxxiv, 680 pp. Red cloth with gilt to spine. Beautifully printed first edition of the complete plays and documentary films 1928-38, including 'Paid on Both Sides', The Dog Beneath the Skin', The Asce...
Thank You, Fog
AUDEN, W.H. · 1974 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)
London, Faber and Faber. 1974, First Edition. Half-Cloth. Book, 8vo. (6), 57 pp. Blue half-cloth with gilt to spine. Price-clipped dustjacket with photograph to rear. An excellent first edition of the great poet's last poems. Fine/Very Good.
The Poet Auden: A Personal Memoir
ROWSE, A.L. · 1988 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)
New York, Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1988, First Edition. Half-Cloth. Book, 8vo. (6), 139 pp. Beige boards with gilt to brown cloth spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. Excellent first US edition of the personal memoir and critical interpretation of W.H. Auden by his friend an...
The Poet Auden: A Personal Memoir
ROWSE, A.L. · 1987 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)
London, Methuen. 1987, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (6), 138 pp. Grey bloards with gilt to spine. Unclipped dustjacket. Excellent first edition of the personal memoir and critical interpretation of W.H. Auden by his friend and leading literary historian A.L. Rowse. As new....
W.H. Auden: A Biography
CARPENTER, HUMPHREY · 1981 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)
London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 1981. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xvi, 495 pp. (+ 24 pp. plates). Black boards with silver to spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. An nice copy of Carpenter's acclaimed biography of the most influential poet of his generation. Very Good/Very Good.
The Auden Generation: Literature and Politics in England in the 1930s
HYNES, SAMUEL · 1976 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)
London, The Bodley Head. 1976, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (8), 428 pp. Tan cloth boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. An excellent first edition of this seminal work on the literary period of 'Thirties', and specifically the literary generation of y...
Collected Plays (Volume One and Volume Two)
O'CASEY, SEAN · 1949 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1949, First Edition. Cloth. Book, [Two volumes] 8vo. vi, 314 pp.; vi, 354 pp. Plum cloth boards with gilt to spines. Excellent first editions of these two volumes of eight plays by the celebrated controversial Irish playwright. Includes: (Vol.1) Juno ...
People We Ought to Know
ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER · 1982 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)
London, Macmillan. 1982, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Mangeot, Sylvain. Book, 8vo. [Unpaginated]. Purple cloth boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of Isherwood's delightful, pithy verses and humorous caricatures, illustrated b...
Prater Violet
ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER · 1945 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books
€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)
New York, Random House. 1945, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. [vi], 128 pp. Grey cloth boards with mauve titles to front and spine. Top-edge tinted mauve. A fine first edition of Isherwood's novel confronting the superficialities of everyday life during the backdrop of war. F...