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J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1985. First edition. Near fine and bright slate gray boards with silver titles with crisp bright text throughout. As new without dustjacket. Massive, almost 1000 pages. First printing. Just the slightest age tone to top edge which bothers none of the text. Frontispiece of Thomas outside his writing shed in Wales.

London: JM Dent, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. VG+/VG+. xxiv, 982 pp. Blue cloth, spine title stamped in silver. Chronology, appendices, index of recipients of Thomas's letters, and a general index. Light thumb-soiling, VG+ in dustjacket, lightly sunned, VG+

Macmillan. Used - Good. The Collected Letters of Dylan Thomas

London: J. M. Dent & Sons. 1985. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to front free end paper and Bookplate to Front Pastedown. . DJ spine and upper edge very slightly sunned. Black & white frontispiece. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xxii, 982 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Volume, measuring approximately 6.75" x 9.75", is bound in dark blue cloth, with stamped silver lettering to spine. Book is near fine condition. Binding is firm. Previous owner's embossed stamp appears in lower half of title page. Interior is clean and bright. Dust jacket is in fine condition. xxiii/982 pages.
"Although Dylan Thomas is famous because he was a poet, he was also, like many poets, a distinguished writer of prose. His stories recently appeared in a collected edition. Now his letters - perhaps his finest prose, and certainly the most revealing - have been brought together for the first time in this long-awaited collection. It is a major literary landmark and can do nothing but enhance the continuing interest in Thomas as a person. His letters -- sad, comic, begging, bawdy -- intensely professional, bring him vividly to life. A romantic with a sharp mind, a devious charm and an unfailing eye for the detail of human behaviour -- including his own -- he was a born letter-writer and devoted… Read More

J.M.Dent, London, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). Large 8vo. 982pp. Blue boards lettered and ruled in silver at the spine. Blue endpapers. Portrait frontispiece. Just a touch of soiling to top edge and two small indentations to the head of the rear board. A very good copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, just a little rubbed and edge worn and marred by some spotting to the wrapper flaps and internally, and with some discolouration, alas a common fault with this production. A collection of over 1,000 Thomas' letters, many from 'Selected Letters' (1966) here re-edited and including previously omitted passages, and many, many more hitherto unprinted..

Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside 1985. (Cloth) 982pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Frontispiece..

Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside [0-88902-648-3] 1985, 1st edtion. (Hardcover) 982pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Frontispiece, appendices, indices. Light soiling on the dust jacket spine. Edited by Paul Ferris. Locale: Ireland. (Ideas, Poets).

New York: Macmillan., 1986. Proof.. Softcover. Very good. Edited by Paul Ferris. NY: Macmillan 1986. Uncorrected proof. Wrappers. Very good condition.