First edition. 8vo. 176pp. Orange paper-covered boards stamped in silver to spine. Printed in off-white wove paper. Indexed. Jacket design by John Andrews with excerpts of reviews by Patricia Beer, The Listener, and John Wain, The Observer to rear.
Dust jacket spine somewhat faded, otherwise Fine.
Nine lectures by poet Roy Fuller given as Professor of Poetry at Oxford University, some of which were previously published in The Times Literary Supplement, Tagus, The Michigan Quarterly Review and The Southern Review. Topics include poets of the thirties and war poetry.
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