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Published by John Cotton, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, 1968
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Rigby Graham; Elisabeth Dowling; Margaret McCord; Anne Palmer; John Gilbert (illustrator). 1st Edition. 40pp + Contents page. Fifteenth issue of a magazine of poetry and prose produced by John Cotton. This issue was printed in a limited edition (quantity unknown). Cover illustration by Elisabeth Dowling. Six woodcut illustrations by other artists (including Rigby Graham) on inside pages. 'Ruined Chapel' by Rigby Graham is printed two colour. Also included is A Note on Woodcutting by Francis Wilson. Fifteen poems in total, including a concrete (visual) poem by Nina Steane. Blue/grey covers with red title lettering. Red lettering also on title page. Staple bound with no rust. Touch of shelf wear to lower right hand corner. Clean inside pages. Appears unread.
Published by John Cotton, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, 1966
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Oscar Mellor (Cover illustration) (illustrator). 1st Edition. 24pp + Contents page + 3pp Fantasy Poets Series Checklist. Sixth issue of a magazine of poetry and prose produced by John Cotton. 'A Conversation Upon the Shadow' by D. M. Thomas was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme in 'Poetry Now', edited by George MacBeth. Other contributors listed on front cover. Special feature on The Fantasy Press - including Notes on the Press by the Editor. Together with a Check List of the 35 eight-page Fantasy Poets pamphlets published from Eynsham, Oxford between 1952 and 1957, and a number of other books and pamphlets of poetry. There are sixteen poems in total in this issue of Priapus. Yellow covers with red and black lettering and an illustration designed and printed by Oscar Mellor (owner of The Fantasy Press). Staple bound - three staples, lightly rusted. Sun fade to top edge of front cover. Shelf wear to lower right hand corner. Clean inside pages (with two editorial corrections).
Published by John Cotton, Berkhamsted, Herts, 1966
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Small quarto in stapled wrappers. Front wrapper designed and printed by Oscar Mellor at the Fantasy Press. 24pp. The word "editions" on page 25 is corrected in pen to say "editors" and on the last page the year "1963" under Oxford Poetry to read "1953," as issued. Minor wear to extremities, else fine. This issue contains an early poem from D.M. Thomas, the biography of The Fantasy Press, and a checklist of The Fantasy Poets series. Additional contributors include Leslie Norris, Norman Jackson, Paddy Webb, Ted Walker, B.S. Johnson, Paul Coltman, John Cotton, Elizabeth Jennings, George McBeth, Edward Lucie-Smith, and Martin Seymour-Smith.
Published by John Cotton, Berkhamsted, Herts, 1966
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Small quarto. Mimeographed leaves in stapled wrappers. Front wrapper designed and printed by Oscar Mellor at the Fantasy Press. 24pp. A few ink corrections in the text as issued. Minor wear to extremities, else fine. This issue contains an early poem from D.M. Thomas, the biography of The Fantasy Press, and a checklist of The Fantasy Poets series. Additional contributors include Leslie Norris, Norman Jackson, Paddy Webb, Ted Walker, B.S. Johnson, Paul Coltman, John Cotton, Elizabeth Jennings, George McBeth, Edward Lucie-Smith, and Martin Seymour-Smith. Signed on the front wrap by contributors George McBeth and Edward Lucie-Smith.