R. S. Thomas — Tares
London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961. First edition. Hardback. A first edition copy of this poetical collection from leading modern Welsh poet, R. S. Thomas. First edition, first printing. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A striking collection of poetry from Ronald Stuart Thomas, a Welsh poet who was noted for his nationalism, spirituality and dislike of the anglicisation of Wales. Much of his work concerned the Welsh landscape and people, with both political and spiritual themes throughout. In the publisher's original boards. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is very smart with slight edge wear and sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
