[Item #5050] Sunken Island: An Anthology of British Poetry. Alexander Adams, William Clouston, Rahul Gupta, Daniel Gustafsson, A. Robert Lee, Nicholas Murray.
Sunken Island: An Anthology of British Poetry
Sunken Island: An Anthology of British Poetry
Sunken Island: An Anthology of British Poetry
Sunken Island: An Anthology of British Poetry

Sunken Island: An Anthology of British Poetry

ISBN: 9781739582906
London, UK: The Bournbrook Press, 2022. Limited First Edition. Perfect Bound. Signed by editor, artist & contributor Alexander Adams. "Through windows of cars and trains we spot the/ mayflower, barely know the bearer's name/ -a temperate and gentle guest who does not/ insist, needs no cultivation, growing wild/ and ingenious throughout our land, untended,/ unrefined, rain invigorated, burnished by sun." (Alexander Adams, "Mayflower Season," third stanza, pg. 13) An anthology of contemporary British poetry edited & with contributions of poems & artworks by Alexander Adams, an award-winning artist, poet & writer who is our good friend & colleague at the European Beat Studies Network (ebsn.eu). With poems by Adams, Rahul Gupta, Daniel Gustafsson, A. Robert Lee (another of our esteemed colleagues at EBSN), Nicholas Murray & others- a representative cross-section of current British poets, some already acclaimed & others deserving of increased recognition. With reproductions of several beautiful illustrations by Adams throughout, & an introduction by William Clouston, an up-&-coming UK politician. Chapbook-format softcover original in perfect-bound wrappers, "Published in August 2022, in a single edition of 250 paperback copies" as stated on copyright page. A handsome production by the Bournbrook Press, publishers of Bournbrook Magazine to which Adams has contributed. On the title page, Adams has hand-written his signature (last name only, underlined) in bold black ink. A most highly recommended instant collectible containing some of the best new work among the latest & greatest British poets. In very fine condition with only a few tiny bumps, creases at thin edges & corners of front, back covers & spine; otherwise as-new inside & out. Very Fine. [Item #5050]

Price: $40.00