Title: Oxford Poetry [for] 1923, 1924, 1925 Author: Various Oxford Poetry Editors Place: Oxford / New York Publisher: Basil Blackwell / D. Appleton & Co. Date: 1923-1926 Description: Comprises: Six First British Editions for 1923-1925, three in hardcover and three wrapper-bound. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. * And, two First American Editions for 1924-1925, both hardcover with original jackets. New York: D. Appleton & Co. Together, 8 volumes. 7½x5, five in original parchment paper-backed dark blue boards, paper spine and cover labels (2 with jackets), and 3 in original dark blue paper wrappers with paper spine and cover labels. First Editions. Each with early Graham Green contributions; Oxford Poetry 1923 includes his poems "Stepping Stones" and "Apologia," which are his first published book appearances. Lot Amendments Condition: Oxford issues very good overall with some wear to spines and edges, couple with darkening or fading, a few short tears to wrapper-bound copies, two with period gift inscriptions; short tears and soiling to jackets, otherwise American issues near fine or better with very good jackets. Item number: 152203
Title: Oxford Poetry [for] 1923, 1924, 1925 Author: Various Oxford Poetry Editors Place: Oxford / New York Publisher: Basil Blackwell / D. Appleton & Co. Date: 1923-1926 Description: Comprises: Six First British Editions for 1923-1925, three in hardcover and three wrapper-bound. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. * And, two First American Editions for 1924-1925, both hardcover with original jackets. New York: D. Appleton & Co. Together, 8 volumes. 7½x5, five in original parchment paper-backed dark blue boards, paper spine and cover labels (2 with jackets), and 3 in original dark blue paper wrappers with paper spine and cover labels. First Editions. Each with early Graham Green contributions; Oxford Poetry 1923 includes his poems "Stepping Stones" and "Apologia," which are his first published book appearances. Lot Amendments Condition: Oxford issues very good overall with some wear to spines and edges, couple with darkening or fading, a few short tears to wrapper-bound copies, two with period gift inscriptions; short tears and soiling to jackets, otherwise American issues near fine or better with very good jackets. Item number: 152203
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