Lot 115

Hughes (Ted) Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, number 57 of 140 copies signed by the author, this copy with additional signed presentation inscription to the Hungarian poet János Csokits, Rampant Lions Press for the Rainbow Press, 1973; with 3 others (4)

 

Hammer Price: £400

Description

Hughes (Ted) Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, number 57 of 140 copies signed by the author, this copy with additional signed presentation inscription to the Hungarian poet János Csokits and additionally signed below by Olwyn Hughes, original limp vellum, lettered in gilt, acetate dust-jacket slipcase (some slight rubbing to extremities), Rampant Lions Press for the Rainbow Press, 1973; The Burning of the Brothel, one of 300 copies, this unnumbered, signed presentation inscription from the author to Olwyn Hughes to endpaper, title on Japanese paper, woodcut illustrations printed in colours, original wrappers, Turret Books, 1966; and 2 others by Hughes, one signed, v.s.

⁂ A pair of lovely association copies, the first inscribed to János Csokits (1928-2011) with whom Hughes collaborated in translating the poems of János Pilinszky, the other to his sister Olwyn.

Description

Hughes (Ted) Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, number 57 of 140 copies signed by the author, this copy with additional signed presentation inscription to the Hungarian poet János Csokits and additionally signed below by Olwyn Hughes, original limp vellum, lettered in gilt, acetate dust-jacket slipcase (some slight rubbing to extremities), Rampant Lions Press for the Rainbow Press, 1973; The Burning of the Brothel, one of 300 copies, this unnumbered, signed presentation inscription from the author to Olwyn Hughes to endpaper, title on Japanese paper, woodcut illustrations printed in colours, original wrappers, Turret Books, 1966; and 2 others by Hughes, one signed, v.s.

⁂ A pair of lovely association copies, the first inscribed to János Csokits (1928-2011) with whom Hughes collaborated in translating the poems of János Pilinszky, the other to his sister Olwyn.

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