This is a classic collected edition of The Poems of Dylan Thomas, edited with an introduction and notes by his close friend Daniel Jones. Published by New Directions, this copy is a fifth printing of the comprehensive 1971 edition. Jones added 102 works to the original 90, including 26 previously uncollected poems, making this an essential volume for scholars and enthusiasts.
The iconic dust jacket features a striking black and white photograph of Thomas by Marion Morehouse with design by Gertrude Huston. The book includes the famous Author's Prologue and a chronological arrangement of his verse. This copy features a previous owner's name stamp on the front endpaper dated 1982. The text block is clean and the binding is tight. A foundational addition to any library of 20th-century poetry and Modernist literature.
Item Condition: Good vintage condition. Hardcover and binding are firm. Dust jacket shows light edge wear and surface scuffing. Interior pages are clean.
