The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems.
Oxford: B. H. Blackwell, June 1918 Stock Code: 133248
First edition, first impression, one of 750 copies published. The Defeat of Youth was Huxley's third published work, following the 1916 collection The Burning Wheel and the very limited 1917 pamphlet Jonah.
Description
Octavo. Original green florally patterned stiff wrappers, title label to spine and front, edges untrimmed. With the original glassine.
Condition
Light wear at extremities, chipping to glassine. A very good copy.
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