First edition. 8vo. Pp. xii, 180. Cream cloth, lettered in gilt to spine; brown endpapers. Index. A limited edition of 60 specially bound and numbered copies, each uniquely inscribed by the author was concurrently produced with this casebound trade issue.
Dust jacket spine and edges age-toned, else Very Good.
Author's definitive collected poetic oeuvre. A former fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a prolific writer and editor of over one hundred books, Reeves's poetry is generally regarded as his most important contribution to Letters. His Complete Poems for Children, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, was published by Faber in 1973.