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POEMS FOR SHAKESPEARE.
A series of poems commissioned by The Globe Playhouse Trust for the Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations edited & introduced by C HAMPTON,
G FAWCETT,
A RUDOLF, A THWAITE, R PRINGLE, A SILLITOE,
P BEER et Al.
No. 1-9. 1972-1981. No. 5 was not published as such but a volume,
"Poems for Shakespeare," was published, 1978, with the original drawings
& all the poems commissioned, but not printed, for No.5
Contributors include C Day Lewis, P Redgrove, G MacBeth, A Thwaite, D Dunn,
W H Auden, S Spender, V Scannell, MacCaig, D Abse, R Graves, J Heath-Stubbs,
C Causley, S Heaney, R S Thomas, G Barker, E Jennings, C Tomlinson,
P Dickinson, T Walker, Craig Raine, D Mahon, T Hughes, J Tripp etc.
No. 7 includes Sillitoe's selection of published poems by European & Asian poets, translated by E Lucie-Smith, Sillitoe, C Milosz, R Fainlight, etc.
Nos.3,4,6, 7 & the 1978 publication were limited to 500 copies.
9 volumes in original wraps. all in very good condition. £200.00
POEMS FOR SHAKESPEARE.
Ed. C HAMPTON. 1972.
Edition limited to 100 copies issued in advance of the First
Edition. Specially bound in half calf with gilt design on front cover, a.e.g. in
original slip case. Signed by all 13 of the contributing poets together with a short
bio-bibliography on each contributor:- C Day Lewis, P Redgrove, G Macbeth,
J Couzyn, W H Auden, P Porter, S Spender, N MacCaig, D Abse, A Mitchell,
B Cobbing, V Scannell, R Graves, R S Thomas, etc. £300.00
POEMS FOR SHAKESPEARE.
No.1. 1972. Ed. C HAMPTON.
Contributors include C Day Lewis, N Maccaig , D Abse, P Redgrove, G Macbeth,
J Couzyn, W H Auden, P Porter, S Spender, A Mitchell, B Cobbing, V Scannell
& R Graves. Illustrated with portraits of the poets.
Original wraps in very good condition. £17.50
POEMS FOR SHAKESPEARE.
No. 3. 1974 . Ed. A THWAITE.
(E Brock, Fuller, J & R, C Causley, D Dunn, A Brownjohn, L Lerner, G MacBeth,
P Porter, P Redgrove, M Longley. E Lowbury , P Morgan & R S Thomas.)
Illustrated with portraits of the poets. Original wraps in very good condition. £25.00
POEMS FOR SHAKESPEARE.
Ed. R PRINGLE & C HAMPTON. 1978.
Edition limited to 500 numbered copies. A Selection, with original drawings,
made from volumes 1-4, 6 & includes all the poems commissioned for volume 5
which have not previously been published. Illustrated by Topolski, M Ayrton,
J Furnival.. Contributors include J Wain. G Ewart, A Thwaite, P Dickinson,
J Cotton, B Patten, L Norris, G Hill. P Beer,J Merrill, R Fisher, B Kennelly,
E Morgan, etc. Original wraps in very good condition. £30.00
Postage at cost.
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