Beschreibung:

i) The Explosion. Poem-of-the-Month Club, 1970, broadside, one of 1000 copies, signed by the author, [Bloomfield A9], slight browning to extremities--ii) ed. Davie, I. Oxford Poetry 1942-1943. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1943, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR’S FIRST APPEARANCE IN BOOK FORM, original wrappers, [Bloomfield B1], some restoration to wrappers--iii) ed. Bell, W. Poetry from Oxford in Wartime. The Fortune Press, 1945, first edition, original blue cloth, dust-jacket, [Bloomfield B2], slight spotting to edges--iv) Lewis, J. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Poetry Manuscripts… Turret Books, 1967, first edition, number 3 of 126 copies of which this is one of 100 copies numbered 1-100, signed by Day Lewis, Larkin, Skeat and Lewis, original cloth, dust-jacket, [Bloomfield B7]--v) Bloomfield, B. Brought to Book – Philip Larkin and his bibliographer. Edinburgh: Friends of Edinburgh University Library, 1995, signed by the author, original wrappers, typed letter signed by Barry Bloomfield loosely inserted dated 18 June 1977--vi) Heaney, S. Joy or Night: Last Things in the Poetry of W.B. Yeats and Philip Larkin. Swansea: University College, 1993, original wrappers, [not in Bloomfield]--vii) ed. Boyars, A. and A.M. Arnold. Mandrake, Volume 1, Number 3. Oxford: Vincent Printing Works, 1946, original wrappers, [Bloomfield C28], tears and minor loss to wrappers--viii) ed. Watson, T.C. Umbrella, Volume 1, Number 3. Coventry: Umbrella Club, 1959, original wrappers, [Bloomfield C104]--together with 20 other works, mostly 8vo, original bindings, occasional wear to extremities (28)