L13404

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Lot 304
  • 304

Turret Press.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Collection of limited editions, many inscribed, comprising:
  • paper
Lewis, Jenny [with contributions by C. Day Lewis, T.C. Skeat and Philip Larkin]. Poetry in the Making. Turret Books for The Arts Council of Great Britain & The British Museum, 1967, 8vo, first edition, one of 100 numbered copies signed by the authors (this copy no.3), publisher's blue cloth, dust jacket, "Poetry in the Making: illustrative material" and flyer advertising the exhibition loosely inserted; Macbeth, George. The Screens. Turret Books, 1967, 4to, no.3 of 200 copies signed by the author, 6 folded sheets in a printed paper wrapper; Hughes, Ted. Recklings. Turret Books, 1966, 4to, no.3 of 150 copies signed by the author, original wrappers; Jupiter and Turret at the Wigmore. 15th February 1968. Turret Books, 1968, 8vo, limited edition of 100 copies;  together with other other works by Hughes and Macbeth as well as collections by Edward Lucie-Smith, Jon Stallworthy, Peter Redgrove, Dom Moraes, Pablo Neruda and others, mostly limited editions signed by the author, some presentation copies, all published by Turret Books (together 86 volumes, booklets, leaflets and single sheets)

Condition

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