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Ruins and visions : poems / by Stephen Spender.

Accession number
PML 196155
Creator
Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995.
Published
London : Faber & Faber Limited, 1942.
Credit line
Purchased on the Kenneth A. Lohf Fund for Poetry, 2015.
Description
2 leaves, 7-84 pages ; 23 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
With a 4-stanza poem in dialogue form, entitled 'Husband and Wife' (apparently unpublished), written in Spender's hand on the recto and verso of the front free endpaper; inscribed on second preliminary leaf: To Natasha / with all love / from / Stephen / June 1942.
Provenance
Inscribed by Spender to his wife, Natasha Litvin, with the couple's bookplate; Paul Scofield.
Binding
Blue cloth-covered boards, stamped in gold on spine; in orange dust jacket printed in purple.
Classification
Department