Marimarusa: Modern Scottish Poets 8 de J.F. Hendry - 1978

1983. 1983 Hendry, JF THE SACRED THRESHOLD: A LIFE OF RAINER MARIA RAILKE Manchester: Carcanet Press, Ltd, c1983 184pp, bibliography, index, Marking on side of textblock, Else fine trade paperback,

Penguin Books, 1945. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,150grams, ISBN:

Carcanet Press, Ltd., 1985. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Slight wear from storage..

Polygon, 1987. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 5" X 8. P/B 190 pages, condition is good. This book was first published in 1947 and is Hendry's only novel, drawing upon his earlier short stories. The novel is explicitly derived from Joyce's A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man, tracing the young life of a sensitive, intelligent Glaswegian, David Macrae, from the formative images of his infancy to his solipsistic attack on the intellectual life of university.

Carcanet Pr, 1985. Paperback. Near Fine. Near Fine softcover

William Maclellan (Embryo) Ltd, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Canongate Books. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London: Routledge, 1941. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Bound with green cloth over the spine and purple paper covered boards. Edge wear, rubbing marks to boards, discoloration to the coloth and the title is just about invisible. The spine piece is split along the back edge revealing the underlying structure. Internally te hinge and text block are in tact but fragile, there is a very small previous owner stamp to the front end paper (Kenneth Coutts-Smith). The pages are smooth and clean with rough cut page edges. Coloured frontispiece and 4 further black and white illustration plates.

London: The Fortune Press, [n.d.]. Later printing. Important anthology of prose, poems, and criticism by a group of young British writers who called themselves "Poets of the Apocalypse." This was the first collection of the group and featured writing by Dylan Thomas, Dorian Cooke, J.F. Hendry, Norman McCaig, Robert Melville, Nicholas Moore, Philip O'Connor, and Henry Treece. The frontispiece shows a drawing by Picasso. "The New Apocalypse" was first published in either 1939 or 1940 by The Fortune Press (accounts vary as to publication date). Our copy doesn't contain a date but is likely to be a later printing, probably from 1945-46. The rear cover of the dust jacket contains a list of works published by Fortune Press, many from the early 1940s. In any case, early copies of this important anthology are scarce to the market. "In the poetry of the Apocalypse, one discovers a mood of personal resignation to the brutality of modern life, combined with skepticism regarding any confident prophets of world… Leer más