The Collected Poems. London: Macmillan, 1958. Second Edition Fifth Issue. Pp xviii 474. A Handsomely bound in half red morocco over cloth boards, with raised bands, compartments ruled in gilt, title lettered in gilt to second, marbled endpapers. Neat gift inscription to second endpaper. A fine bright copy & ideal gift edition.

Frontispiece portrait by Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher, Augustus John. 

The poems are arranged chronologically from his first collection ‘Crossway’ (1889) to ‘Last Poems’ 1936-1939. With 18 pages of Notes and an Index to Titles & First Lines at rear.

Bound by Asprey’s bookbinding, a hallmark of English luxury craftsmanship, representing the pinnacle of the craft.