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Auction archive: Lot number 200

20th-century poetry Large collection of poetry pamphlets, mainly limited editions and small-press publications

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
£3,250
ca. US$3,858
Auction archive: Lot number 200

20th-century poetry Large collection of poetry pamphlets, mainly limited editions and small-press publications

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
£3,250
ca. US$3,858
Beschreibung:

including: Sassoon, Siegfried. Emblems of Experience. Cambridge: Rampant Lions Press, 1951. Number VI of X copies signed by the author, from the total edition of 75, 4to, original wrappers (unevenly sunned), bookplate (Charles Ballantyne, Yarrow); Spark, Muriel. Authors' Ghosts. Seven Poems. [London]: Rees & O'Neill, 2004. 3 copies, each one of 30 copies in card wrappers and signed by the author, from the total edition of 56, 4to; Humphries, Barry (editor). At Century's Ebb. A Selection of Unpublished and Unfamiliar English Prose and Verse from the Turn of the 19th Century. [No place]: privately printed, 2007. One of 85 copies, signed, 8vo, original purple cloth; Morgan, Edwin. [Collection of poetry pamphlets]: The Whittrick, Preston: Akros Publications, 1973 (one of 25 copies, signed); Twelve Songs, [West Linton]: Castlelaw Press, 1970 (2 copies, each one of 100, signed); Tales from Limerick Zoo, Edinburgh: Mariscat Press, 1988 (signed); Tales from Baron Munchausen, Edinburgh: Mariscat Press, 2005 (signed); and 6 others; MacCaig, Norman. Three Manuscript Poems. Exeter: Rougemont Press, 1970. 3 copies, each one of 100, signed, including the tête-de-tirage (copy number 1), 4to, original wrappers; together with 3 copies from the unsigned issue of 200, and 4 copies of Inchnadamph and Other Poems (Stirling: Stirling University, the Press Room,) 1978, each one of 100, original wrappers, one copy signed), and 3 others by MacCaig, signed; Enitharmon Press. Edwin Morgan, Thirteen Ways of Looking at Rillie, 2006 (2 copies, each one of 95, signed); Michael Longley, The Rope-Makers, 2005 (2 copies, each one of 175, signed); Michael Longley, Wavelengths, 2009 (one of 175, signed); Kathleen Raine, Defining the Times, 2002 (out-of-series copy from the total edition of 110, signed); Edward Upward, Remembering the Earlier Auden, 1998 (one of 200, signed); Finlay, Ian Hamilton Rhymes for Lemons, Wild Hawthorn Press, [no date] (one of 300 copies, signed, printed in leporello format); and 16 others by Finlay (books, pamphlets, ephemera); and approx. 50 others, including: Gavin Ewart, Two Children, Keepsake Press, 1966 (one of 175 copies, signed), Harold Monro, Trees, Poetry Bookshop, 1916 (one of 400 copies), Swan Press, The Hymn of the Sun by Saint Francis of Assisi, 1927 (one of 100 copies), Wendy Cope, The Squirrel and the Crow, Prospero Poets, 1994 (one of 50 copies 'reserved for the collaborators', with original hand-coloured line drawing by John Vernon Lord one of 59, signed by Lord, laid in), Iris Murdoch, The One Alone, Colophon Press, 1995 (one of 200 copies, signed); A. & J. Morris, Portobello, 10 cards and pamphlets including Wood Letter Book (1981); pamphlets by various small presses including Septentrio (Hexham); and similar (approx. 100 volumes in 1 box)

Auction archive: Lot number 200
Auction:
Datum:
13 Jul 2022
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
Beschreibung:

including: Sassoon, Siegfried. Emblems of Experience. Cambridge: Rampant Lions Press, 1951. Number VI of X copies signed by the author, from the total edition of 75, 4to, original wrappers (unevenly sunned), bookplate (Charles Ballantyne, Yarrow); Spark, Muriel. Authors' Ghosts. Seven Poems. [London]: Rees & O'Neill, 2004. 3 copies, each one of 30 copies in card wrappers and signed by the author, from the total edition of 56, 4to; Humphries, Barry (editor). At Century's Ebb. A Selection of Unpublished and Unfamiliar English Prose and Verse from the Turn of the 19th Century. [No place]: privately printed, 2007. One of 85 copies, signed, 8vo, original purple cloth; Morgan, Edwin. [Collection of poetry pamphlets]: The Whittrick, Preston: Akros Publications, 1973 (one of 25 copies, signed); Twelve Songs, [West Linton]: Castlelaw Press, 1970 (2 copies, each one of 100, signed); Tales from Limerick Zoo, Edinburgh: Mariscat Press, 1988 (signed); Tales from Baron Munchausen, Edinburgh: Mariscat Press, 2005 (signed); and 6 others; MacCaig, Norman. Three Manuscript Poems. Exeter: Rougemont Press, 1970. 3 copies, each one of 100, signed, including the tête-de-tirage (copy number 1), 4to, original wrappers; together with 3 copies from the unsigned issue of 200, and 4 copies of Inchnadamph and Other Poems (Stirling: Stirling University, the Press Room,) 1978, each one of 100, original wrappers, one copy signed), and 3 others by MacCaig, signed; Enitharmon Press. Edwin Morgan, Thirteen Ways of Looking at Rillie, 2006 (2 copies, each one of 95, signed); Michael Longley, The Rope-Makers, 2005 (2 copies, each one of 175, signed); Michael Longley, Wavelengths, 2009 (one of 175, signed); Kathleen Raine, Defining the Times, 2002 (out-of-series copy from the total edition of 110, signed); Edward Upward, Remembering the Earlier Auden, 1998 (one of 200, signed); Finlay, Ian Hamilton Rhymes for Lemons, Wild Hawthorn Press, [no date] (one of 300 copies, signed, printed in leporello format); and 16 others by Finlay (books, pamphlets, ephemera); and approx. 50 others, including: Gavin Ewart, Two Children, Keepsake Press, 1966 (one of 175 copies, signed), Harold Monro, Trees, Poetry Bookshop, 1916 (one of 400 copies), Swan Press, The Hymn of the Sun by Saint Francis of Assisi, 1927 (one of 100 copies), Wendy Cope, The Squirrel and the Crow, Prospero Poets, 1994 (one of 50 copies 'reserved for the collaborators', with original hand-coloured line drawing by John Vernon Lord one of 59, signed by Lord, laid in), Iris Murdoch, The One Alone, Colophon Press, 1995 (one of 200 copies, signed); A. & J. Morris, Portobello, 10 cards and pamphlets including Wood Letter Book (1981); pamphlets by various small presses including Septentrio (Hexham); and similar (approx. 100 volumes in 1 box)

Auction archive: Lot number 200
Auction:
Datum:
13 Jul 2022
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
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