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A fine uncorrected proof copy of Sylvia Plath's first collection of poetry (and the only collection of poetry published in her lifetime), published by Heinemann in 1960. Printed in Kingswood, Surrey. Wraps are clean and in lovely condition, with barely any marks or signs of use. Bottom corner has a crease; minor crease on bottom corner of the lower wrap, otherwise the wraps are in excellent condition. Text block is clean; barely visible small water stain to bottom edge of text block. Spine is in excellent shape. Internally unmarked. No foxing or spotting. Minor light folding to bottom corner of earlier pages. Hard to find in this condition. Housed in a custom-made drop-back box.