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Gascoyne, David.
Selected Verse Translations. [Signed limited edition]
Publisher: Enitharmon Press, London;
Date of Publication: 1996
Stock Code: 11974
Octavo, pp. xxii, 168 [2]. Bound in publisher’s sky blue cloth with illustrated paper onlays to upper and lower boards, gilt titles to spine. Near fine. Limited edition of only 50 copies of which this is no. 45, signed by Gascoyne to the verso of the title-page. Attractive anthology including Gascoyne’s sensitive translations of the work of key figures in the French surrealist movement featuring Anton Breton, Paul Eluard, and Rene Char. With a preface by Robin Skelton and introduction by Roger Scott. £60.00