152pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Outer text block edge starting to fox. Bookseller's label on front paste down. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has 3cm closed tear (repaired internally). very light shelf wear and chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price un clipped. 12mo. Deals with ten of the author's favourite poets, telling of their triumphs through the centuries from the sixteenth century onward.