The Colour of Blood

Description

MacBeth, George. The Colour of Blood. London: MacMillan and Company Limited, 1967. First Edition. Black Paper Covered Boards. Very Good. (viii), 77pp. Inscribed in the year of publication by MacBeth for Anthony Thwaite on ffep. Laid in are 2 stapled folded typed sheets (from a Group meeting) titled Writer’s Workshop: Poems by George MacBeth. MacBeth has written “Best George” at the head & made 3 corrections to the text. The poems are three from this collection: The Suicides; The Voyage; The Shell & two unpublished ones: Aztec Coin & The Virgin’s Prayer. Some foxing at prelims & fore edge of text-block. Dust jacket a little rubbed at extremities.