Author: (Eliot, T. S.; MacNeice, Louis; Jennings, Elizabeth; Bowen, Elizabeth; Gunn, Thom; Hartley, L. P.; et al)
Title: The London Magazine. Edited by John Lehmann. February 1954. Volume I No 1
Description: (London: Chatto & Windus), 1954. 1954. (London: Chatto & Windus), 1954. 1954. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed green & white wraps. The binding is rubbed & soiled with the spine & extremities darkened. There is a partial coffee-cup stain to the front wrap & the head & tail of the spine are lightly chipped. 104 pages, including a few black-and-white textual illustrations. The text block is partially detached from the wraps. Good only.

Among the contents are a message from T.S. Eliot welcoming the arrival of this first issue of a new literary magazine, poems by Elizabeth Jennings and Thom Gunn, "Canto in Memoriam Dylan Thomas" by Louis MacNeice, "The Dinner Party" [a chapter from a new novel] by Elizabeth Bowen and an article on the novels of C. H. B. Kitchin by L. P. Hartley. Good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; PERIODICAL; LITERARY MAGAZINE; BRITISH; LONDON MAGAZINE; FIRST ISSUE; JOHN LEHMANN; T. S. ELIOT; POETRY; POEMS; POETS; ELIZABETH JENNINGS; THOM GUNN; LOUIS MACNEICE; NOVELIST; ELIZABETH BOWEN; L. P. HARTLEY; C. H. B. KITCHIN.

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