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1937ref. 33174London: Left Review by Furnell and Sons Ltd 1937. First Edition. First Edition. RARE pamphlet AUTHORS TAKE SIDES ON THE SPANISH WAR 6 1/4" x 9 3/4" pp.28 plus cover printed on cream colour paper inside with black ink and red ink recto verso on the thicker cover stock. Slight wear on the outside right cover as per photos otherwise in fine shape. The editors of AUTHORS TAKE SIDES ON THE SPANISH WAR which was published in London by the Left Review in 1937 posed two questions to a list of influential poets and writers of the 1930's: "Are you for or against the legal Government and the People of Republican Spain Are you for or against Franco and Fascism" This historical and important document consists of 148 contributors and 10000 words on their stand on fascism and democracy. Among the contributors were: Leonard Woolf Vita Sackville-West Aliester Crowley with his name misspelled T S Eliot Ezra Pound W H Auden T.S. Eliot C. Day Lewis Rebecca West Sylvia Townsend Warner Evelyn Waugh George Bernard Shaw to name but a few influencers! Some responses were long and some such as with Samuel Beckett were quite short! '¡UPTHEREPUBLIC!' This significant pamphlet is very rare and a handful can only be found in library archives Left Review by Furnell and Sons Ltd unknown
1959ref. 194140Santiago: privately printed 1959. Te amo como se aman ciertas cosas oscuras / secretamente entre la sombra y el alma First edition presentation copy inscribed by the poet on the first blank "a Matilde Ladrón de Guevara gran capitana de sonetos su amigo Pablo Neruda 1960". This is number 12 of 250 copies signed by Neruda with a signed lithograph by the Chilean artist Nemesio Antúnez. Neruda wrote the sonnet sequence over a period of three years for his wife Matilde Urrutia and dedicated it to her; it is widely regarded as one of his greatest works. A fellow Chilean poet Matilde Ladrón de Guevara 1910-2009 has annotated around 40 of the sonnets in ink. Folio. With a lithographic centrefold by Nemesio Antunez signed by him in pencil. Original white wrappers spine and front wrapper lettered in black and red. Wrappers rubbed with a couple of faint stains extremities creased with small spots of wear small tears and creases to outer margins of first three leaves occasional toning to contents. A very good copy. unknown