The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas

The book is bound in a red cloth cover, marked as an Augmented Edition. The spine and corners show signs of wear, typical for a book of this age. There is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, reflecting careful handling over the years.

The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas, published by New Directions in 1953, represents a significant augmented edition of the poet's work. This edition, printed in New York, consolidates Thomas's profound contributions to 20th-century literature. Dylan Thomas is renowned for his vivid, emotive language and innovative poetic structures, which have influenced countless poets and writers. This augmented edition offers additional content not found in earlier printings, making it a valuable acquisition for collectors and enthusiasts of Thomas's work. The book's subject matter spans a range of themes, capturing the complexity of human emotion and the beauty of the natural world. This copy is bound in a sturdy cloth cover, with the book's condition showing minor wear consistent with its age. A notable feature of this edition is its design by Stefan Salter, with a frontispiece photograph by Marion Morehouse, adding visual appeal to its literary significance.