Blind Fireworks.
MacNEICE Louis (1929.)
£250.00 [First Edition]
Available to view at our Curzon Street shop.
First edition. 8vo. Original cream cloth, white label to spine printed in black. London, Gollancz.
A nice copy of MacNeince's first book, from the library of the British poet, publisher and academic Jon Stallworthy (1935-2014), with some marginal notes in his hand. Along with a letter dated 27th March 1987, from the daughter of Victor Gollancz, Livia Gollancz the then chairman of the publishing house, disclosing some information about the limited archive material held by them on this book. Stallworthy has used this piece of paper for more of his annotations.
A very good copy, with a little wear to edges.
Stock Code: 251205
