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AUDEN, W. H., & Louis MacNeice.

Letters From Iceland.

Publisher: Random House, New York, 1937

Stock code: 43081

Price: £2,750 Currency Conversion

First US edition, first printing. Inscribed on the half-title by Auden and Isherwood, "To Miss May Cameron with best wishes and thanks for our first American interview Wystan Auden New York July 7th - 1938." Beneath, Isherwood has penned: "And likewise from Christopher Isherwood, who received one of these letters." Auden and Isherwood moved together to New York in 1939, only a few months after they inscribed this book.

Octavo. Original oatmeal cloth, title labels to upper board and spine printed in blue, top edge stained blue, map endpapers. Housed in a quarter blue morocco drop down box. Illustrated. Spine a little tanned but a very good copy.

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