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8vo, pp. 80. Original black boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Offsetting to front endpapers, and with a small ownership inscription, otherwise a near fine copy in a slightly browned dustwrapper, small and light staini to rear panel, spine darkened and with a little wear to top front corner. Wrapper illustration by Leonard Baskin. First edition, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO HALF-TITLE. A very nice copy, signed, of Hughes' key work. Sagar & Tabor A-25a.

A significant and ambitious work of poetry that combines a mythological character with raw, visceral imagery and themes.