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Selected poems / by W. H. Auden.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973
- Series:
- Faber library ; no. 39.
- Faber library ; no. 39
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 128 pages ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Faber and Faber, 24 Russell Square, MCMXXXVIII [1938]
- Notes:
- "First published in May MCMXXXVIII."
- Bound in strong red cloth lettered across the spine in gold. The publisher's name at the foot of the spine of a second binding of the the first impression, and in the second impression read 'Faber & Faber' instead of 'Faber and Faber'.--Cf. Bloomfield.
- The dust-jacket states that the selection was made by Auden himself.
- Published 12 May 1938 in an impression of 4,080 copies and reprinted in October 1939 (2,000 copies). Out of print in January 1944.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has dust-jacket retained.
- Cited in:
- Bloomfield & Mendelson. W.H. Auden a bibliography, A17
- OCLC:
- 814062
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