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Twenty-Five Poems.

London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., (1936). First edition. Only 730 copies of this first impression were printed. Rolph B3; Connolly 100, 78b. Thomas' second book includes twenty-four poems plus the ten sonnet sequence beginning with "Altarwise by owl-light in the halfway-house". The other poems include "A grief ago," "The hand that signed the paper felled a city," "Should lanterns shine, the holy face," "I have longed to move away," "And death shall have no dominion" Top-edges of the first eight leaves a bit crimped, otherwise a fine copy. 8vo, original gray boards, dust jacket.

Price: $1,250.00

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