Osip Mandelstam; John Riley — Mandelshtam&Apos;S Octets
Pensnett, Grosseteste, 1976. Paperback. A scarce limited edition of this translation of Osip Mandelstam's poems. A scarce limited edition, limited to three hundred copies, of which this is numbered two hundred and sixty two. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A translation of poems by Osip Mandelstam, translated into English by John Riley.Mandelstam was a Russian and Soviet poet, who was one of the foremost members of the Acmeist school. This work was designed and set by Tim Longville, bound by John and Carol Riley, and printed by Tony Ward. In the original publisher's plain paper wraps, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with light marks. Minor spots and edge wear to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.
