The New Apocalypse: An Anthology, Dylan Thomas, c.1940 [Frontis by Picasso]

£45.00

The New Apocalypse: An Anthology of Criticism, Poems and Stories

Dylan Thomas et al

c.1940

The Fortune Press

8vo

Description:

c.1940 wartime literary anthology showcasing the visionary, surreal, and romantic verse of the New Apocalypse literary movement. Featuring prominent avant-garde writers, including Dylan Thomas, who reacted against the gritty, politicised realism of the 1930s in favour of mythic and cosmic themes. The text served as a key manifesto for a brief but influential wartime artistic movement known as the New Apocalypse poets. With a Frontis piece by Pablo Picasso.

Condition:

Good Condition. Blue jacket over blue cloth. Binding firm. Contents clean with minor spotting. Blue cloth with tanning to top-edge and spine. Clipped jacket with Minor splits to corners. Small ring mark to front panel. Tanning to top edge.

The New Apocalypse: An Anthology of Criticism, Poems and Stories

Dylan Thomas et al

c.1940

The Fortune Press

8vo

Description:

c.1940 wartime literary anthology showcasing the visionary, surreal, and romantic verse of the New Apocalypse literary movement. Featuring prominent avant-garde writers, including Dylan Thomas, who reacted against the gritty, politicised realism of the 1930s in favour of mythic and cosmic themes. The text served as a key manifesto for a brief but influential wartime artistic movement known as the New Apocalypse poets. With a Frontis piece by Pablo Picasso.

Condition:

Good Condition. Blue jacket over blue cloth. Binding firm. Contents clean with minor spotting. Blue cloth with tanning to top-edge and spine. Clipped jacket with Minor splits to corners. Small ring mark to front panel. Tanning to top edge.