The Cicadas and Other Poems

First edition. Thin 8vo. Pp. [vi], 63, [1]. Publisher's tan cloth, blue paper printed label to spine, spare title label tipped-in at rear, fore and lower edges untrimmed. Top edge stained green. In the brown-printed green dustwrapper, priced 5/- to front flap.

Hint of offsetting to endpapers, scattered foxing to fore and lower edges, sunning to backstrip of complete dustwrapper extending in a thin strip along upper and spine-adjacent edges of back panel, else fine.

Author's sixth and final collection of poetry containing some thirty poems in all, thirteen of which were published here for the first time, with the remainder first appearing in the limited edition Arabia Infelix and Other Poems (1929).

[Duval, Aldous Huxley, A Bibliography, p. 87]