We are traveling this week to the Capital Rare Book Fair in Washington DC. We wee be open again on May 8

[Broadside] A Reflection on Auden. 1973. [Signed by Julian Symons] [Press Flyers]

$125

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Author: Symons, Julian

Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued

Printed by John Roberts Press for The-Poem-of-the-Month-Club. Carefully handled, Clean with very minor bumping on the top edge. Printed on cream-colored water-marked handmade paper. Measures 11 by 15 inches. Also with a publisher flyer photo of Auden and Symons and a five-page biographical essay of Auden by British poet Roy Fuller.. During the period 1970-77 the Poem of the Month Club issued an unpublished poem by a British poet each month. The first 1000 copies of each poem were signed by the poet personally by hand. British crime writer and poet Julian Symons was born in 1912 in London, England. He founded the poetry magazine Twentieth Century Verse in 1937 and edited it for two years before turning his attention to crime novels. He served in the Royal Armoured Corps from 1942 to 1944 and published his second and final book of poetry then. [Poetry Foundation]