The Kind of Poetry I Want.
Edinburgh: K D Duval, 1961. One of 300 numbered copies, signed by the author. This copy is additionally signed by the publisher on the title-page. It is also a presentation copy from the poet to the poet and publisher, Jonathan Williams, with the following inscription: “Signed for my friend Jonathan Williams With high appreciation of his work for poetry, and every warm regard. Hugh MacDiarmid. Biggar. Lanarkshire. Scotland. 16/5/63.”. Printed in Griffo on Magnani handmade paper. Spine lightly soiled. Near fine in lightly worn slipcase. Quarter vellum with paper patterned boards, gilt spine. Small folio. [63] pp. Item #17248
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