A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry: English & American

This hardcover edition is bound in red cloth and is marked "College Edition" on the cover. The book exhibits wear consistent with its age, including scuff marks and fading on the cover. The spine and binding are intact, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. Internally, the pages are clean and well-preserved, with no inscriptions or markings.

"A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry: English & American," edited by Oscar Williams, is a comprehensive anthology published by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York, 1952. This Revised Edition offers a curated collection of modern poetry from both English and American poets, reflecting the diverse voices and styles of the 20th century. Oscar Williams, a noted poet and anthologist, provides an insightful introduction that contextualizes the works within the broader literary landscape. This edition is distinct for its comprehensive selection and scholarly introduction, making it a valuable resource for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike. The book is bound in red cloth, with "College Edition" indicated on the cover, suggesting its suitability for academic study. Condition-wise, the book shows signs of wear typical for its age, with noticeable scuffing on the cover. This anthology remains a significant contribution to the study and enjoyment of modern poetry.