Portrait Of the Artist As a Young Dog

Norfolk, Conn: New Directions, 1950. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Second printing. Fine in very lightly soiled else fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Thomas six months before he died to an American poet: "For - from Dylan, with apologies. May 1953.

First edition with statement of printing, September 1940, on the colophon. No dust jacket. VG-. Spine sunned. Light wear to corners and spine ends. Binding is strong. Text block edges are clean and tight. Name and date on ffep. Text is clean. Ships in a box packed with care.

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1940. First American Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed by Dylan Thomas during his 1950 tour of the United States, "With best wishes to...Lilian [sic] and Harry Dick Ross from...and with love of their house, hills, and sea, April 1950." The recipients were Lillian Bos Ross, who was… Ler mais sobre este item

London; J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1940., 1940. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 254. Publishers' green cloth with silver titles to spine in unclipped maroon dust-jacket. Spine tips and corners a little rubbed; upper board faintly marked from jacket. Endpapers slightly toned and very slightly foxed, with bold gift inscription dated 1942 to ffep. Jacket toned… Ler mais sobre este item

London, Dent, 1940. . First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's green cloth, titles to spine in silver, red topstain. Ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, text block somewhat toned, a very nice copy in the rubbed and sunned dust jacket, somewhat frayed and with some shallow chipping at the top of the spine panel. The great… Ler mais sobre este item

London : J.M. Dent, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original cloth hardcover, 414 pages, bump to one corner, ink date to flyleaf otherwise near fine in very slightly faded on the spine near fine unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping… Ler mais sobre este item

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 2000. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1077 Pages .

London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., (1940). First edition, first printing, second state binding. Without the dust wrapper. This is a near fine copy. The green cloth boards are toned at the spine, but remain sharp and free from notable chips and marks. The text blocks are free from foxing though slightly toned due to poor wartime paper stock.… Ler mais sobre este item

Norfolk, CT: New Directions,, 1940. Inscribed to a fellow poet and White Horse Tavern regular First US edition, first printing, rare presentation copy, inscribed by the author to his friend and fellow poet on the front free endpaper, "from Dylan Thomas to Jose Garcia Villa". This is a superb association: the two poets moved in the same circle, and… Ler mais sobre este item

London : J.M. Dent, 1978. Revised Edition, Reprinted. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xix, 291p. ; 23cm. Subjects: English poetry.

London: Dent, 1940. A first edition, first printing published by Dent in 1940. A near fine book without inscriptions. Light sunning to the top of the spine. In a very good edge worn dust wrapper. One small chip to the foot of the front panel, with another to the top edge. A little light chipping to the spine tips… Ler mais sobre este item

An unusually good copy of Thomas' work of fiction published in 1940 and thus the first edition anywhere of a volume described by the publisher as "one of the most outspoken and audacious books of its kind." Thomas' semi fictional portrait of his life as a child, a schoolboy, and a young man living in Wales, realized with bold character… Ler mais sobre este item

Orion Publishing Group, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Dent, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First English edition. Green cloth, silver spine lettering. Arthur and Rosemary Mizener's copy with their small bookplate on the front pastedown. One inch chips along foredge margin of half-title, binding slightly cocked, about very good in a very good dust jacket with small nicks and tears, and a toned spine. Arthur… Ler mais sobre este item

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1984. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4x0x7. New Directions, 1984; first edition, no additional printings indicated, "First published clothbound..." on copyright page; xv, 362pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; maroon cloth boards also very good; gilt titling remains bright and bold. Ends of spine bumped. Toning to spine, front panel, and flaps… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Dent, 1954 A review (on front dust-jacket cover flap): "Time and again a small detail recaptures the very essence of boyhood, and exact expression is given to something which one supposed to be unique and inexpressible. Mr Thomas's self-portrait is done with admirable blend of sympathy and irony." ---- Time and Tide. --------------------------------------- 254 pages, lovely clear typeface. ----------… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Applause Books, 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Edited by John Ackerman. xxvii, 414pp. Front board slightly bowed with a bit of soiling, near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light wear at the spine ends. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in.

New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Edited by Paul Ferris. Small quarto. xxiii, 982pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light sunning on the spine and moderate bumping along the edges.

London: Dent, 1954. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The second printing of this collection of short stories from Dylan Thomas. Second printing, 1954. Originally published, 1940. A collection of short autobiographical stories, set in Swansea, South Wales. The often comic stories show glimpses of his life from childhood to his… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: New Directions, 1950. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 186 pages. In Very Good condition with Good dust jacket. Yellow spine with black text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and shows sunning to spine, light chipping to corners and pine edges, closed tear from tail edge of spine, and mild shelf wear. Boards have slight… Ler mais sobre este item