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HUGHES, Ted. Season Songs. Faber and Faber Ltd, London, 1976.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 75 pages. A collection of poems/songs intended for young readers. A fine copy in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket illustrated with a painting by Leonard Baskin. A fresh copy.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
HUGHES, Ted. Season Songs. Faber and Faber Ltd, London, 1976.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First English trade edition, the first expanded edition, with five additional poems not included in the American edition. Illustrated by Leonard Baskin). Octavo. 75pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with slight foxing and with a tiny rubberstamp ofa bookstore on the verso of the jacket.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hughes, Ted. Season Songs. Faber & Faber, 1976.
Price: US$44.90 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Description: 1/1 UK A collection of poems for children. Jacket illustration by Leonard Baskin. Condition: Binding is tight and firm. A little discolouration to prelims but otherwise pages are clean. In a wonderful jacket which remains bright with price present. Inside flaps spotted including the last few blank pages. Top edge dusty. Overall, lovely. Size: 223mm x 140mm
Seller: Stephen Conway Booksellers, Halifax, United Kingdom
Hughes, Ted. Season songs. Faber and Faber, Ltd, London, UK, 1976.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 76 pp, poems grouped under Headings : Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. 28 poems in all. ffep with previous owner inked signature, else binding tight, pages clean, covers unworn. 5.75" x 8.9" blue papered boards with silver letters on spine. Size: Slim Octavo
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hughes, Ted.. Season Songs. Faber and Faber Ltd., 1976.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine first edition hardcover, 1976, London, Faber. Teal boards, silver lettering. Jacket Fine, no edge wear, not price-clipped. Jacket illustration by Leonard Baskin. 75 pp. M01275
Seller: The Groaning Board, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$51.31 + shipping
Description: 8vo., First Edition thus, endpapers lightly browned; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter a little spotted at fold-ins. Cover artwork by Leonard Baskin. Published a year after the limited edition. Sagar & Tabor A44.c.
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Ted Hughes. Season Songs. Faber and Faber, London, 1976.
Price: US$64.14 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The first edition of Ted Hughes' entertaining poetry collection for children, in a fine condition. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Season Songs' is a charming collection of poetry for children.Dustwrapper illustrated by Leonard Baskin.Ted Hughes was one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, known for being Poet Laureate for fourteen years, and for his ultimately unhappy marriage to Sylvia Plath. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, fine. Dustwrapper with minor edgewear and a couple of light spots. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
HUGHES, Ted (poems); BASKIN, Leonard (cover art). Season Songs. Faber and Faber, London, 1976.
Price: US$66.00 + shipping
Description: First Impression. Octavo (22.25cm); dark green paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [8],9-75,[5]pp. Fine in a Fine dustjacket, unclipped, with publisher's new price sticker of £2.75 on top of the printed price, and a small sticker directly above that. "The nucleus of this collection of poems was 5 Autumn Songs set to music by Richard Drakeford and sung by children at the Little Missenden Harvest Festival in 1968. Other songs and sundry pieces were added later to fill out the year. Though it is intended primarily for young readers Season Songs is a brilliant and exciting work which will appeal to all Ted Hughes admireres" (from front flap).
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
HUGHES, Ted.. Season Songs.. Faber and Faber, London., 1976.
Price: US$448.97 + shipping
Description: First edition. Octavo. 75 pages. Poems.Presentation copy from the author, inscribed by him on the front free endpaper: ''For Alan best wishes this time second time round from Ted - 19 August 1989''. The reference is to the fact that pasted above the inscription is a slip of paper signed by Hughes who has also inscribed the half-title page, ''[Season Songs] from Ted Hughes''. The recipient is his friend Alan Hancox, the antiquarian bookseller who directed the Cheltenham Literature Festival during the 1980's. Under his guidance it grew sevenfold. Loosely inserted: an original black-and-white photograph of Ted Hughes at a drinks event; prospectus for Keith Sagar's bibliography of Hughes.Fine in fine dustwrapper with a design by Leonard Baskin.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom