Buy this book on-line Phillips, Stephen, : POEMSJohn Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1898
octavo. 8], 108, [2], 12 [pub. cat. dated 1897 with attractive title-page of Virgo Street] pp. Includes the poem "Christ in Hades" in its original form. With errata slip with 4 entries. Green buckram with a gilt border and device to the front board. Interesting newpaper clipping attached to the inside board of a letter from the poet to the Daily Chronicle pointing out the first issue of his Poems book had many errors which are now corrected in the second issue. He also discusses the word 'strand' should be 'Strand' p33 line 7. This copy is the rare un-corrected first issue. End-papers tones and some occasional foxing to the edges. Also a newpaper clipping from 'The Academy' loosely inserted, reviewing the book and stating it had won the 1st prize of £100 from The Academy for 'Book of the Year 1897'.. Book Condition: V.g.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Phillips, Stephen, : POEMS. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, libri rari, livres anciens, fine bindings and incunabula. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |