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Andrew Lycett's new biography now in stock - £20 plus p/p. A well researched and well recieved addition to the biographical canon with much that is both new and interesting.
JUST OUT - BOXED SET OF 11 CDS - ALL THOMAS' RECORDING IN A WELL PACKAGED GIFT BOX. ISSUED TO COMMEMORATE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CAEDMON RECORDS. £49.00
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We are offering a Bargain Package of three titles at a bargain price, which provide the best poems, the best biography, and the best critical introduction to the work of Dylan Thomas.
FULL PRICE - £25 BARGAIN PRICE £15
1)Fern Hill and other Poems.Small Paperback 1996.
2)Dylan Thomas by Paul Ferris. The Biography.Penguin Paperback 1987..
3)Dylan Thomas by Walford Davies. A Critical guide.Open University.1986.
ALL THREE TITLES FOR ~ £15.00 plus p/p.
Recent Publications ... Recent Publications ... Recent Publications ...
DYLAN THOMAS - A Farm, Two Mansions and a Bungalow. David N.Thomas.
SEREN Press £9.95
Well illustrated and very detailed account of Dylan's time spent in Cardiganshire and West Wales
DYLAN, FERN HILL TO MILK WOOD, THE BUMPY ROAD TO GLORY, David Rowe
Gomer Press sb 1999 £6.95
A review of the places, people and the experience of Wales which so influenced Dylan Thomas, itself a striking piece of contemporary design work drawing on some excellent photographs. An excellent introduction to the poet's home town.
PORTRAIT OF A FRIEND, Gwen Watkins
Gomer Press hb 1999, currently out of print but available for £25
Gwen Watkins' treatment of the friendship which existed between her husband, the poet Vernon Watkins, and Dylan Thomas. An important, poignant and challenging account of the lives of both poets.
UNDER MILK WOOD, A PLAY FOR VOICES BY DYLAN THOMAS ... A REPRODUCTION OF THE ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT BY SHIELA WATERS
International Letter Arts Network hb 1989 £60
An extremely fine transposition of Dylan Thomas's lyrical masterpiece into a richly illustrated calligraphic text of considerable quality, indeed, 'one of the finest illuminated manuscripts of our time' (Child). Sheila Waters has embellished Thomas's words in a manner which recalls the great texts of the Medieval period. Small Folio in interesting embossed boards.
Of the original 5,000 copies, 100 only were signed and numbered and contain an original sample of Sheia Waters' calligraphy. Of these extremely desirable copies we have one in stock, in a designer binding by Peter Waters, binder of the original manuscript volume. £350.
DYLAN THOMAS'S WALES, Hilary Laurie
Weidenfeld & Nicolson London hb 1999 £18.99
4to. An exploration, through Dylan Thomas's poems, letters, stories and the specially commisioned - and highly emotive - photography of Kathy de Witt, of the scene of the poet's youth and work.
DOUBLE DRINK STORY ... MY LIFE WITH DYLAN THOMAS, Caitlin Thomas
Virago Press PAPERBACK £6.99
Caitlin Thomas's opinions on the notorious and pathetic part played by alcohol in her tempestuous relationship with her 'genius poet' Dylan Thomas. 'It is the memoir of a woman - not always likeable, but consistently energetic and honest - of indomitable spirit'.
DYLAN THOMAS THE BIOGRAPHY ... NEW EDITION, Paul Ferris
J.M. Dent London 1999 £25.00
'A Hilarious, shocking, sad story ... a brilliant book', (Kingsley Amis). The biography, unsurpassed in its scope and depth and newly revised. A genuinely invaluable book for the Dylan Thomas devotee, cited as the authoritative account by a plethora of critics.
Paperback version now avilable @ £8.99. ISBN 075381 10832
THE COLLECTED LETTERS OF DYLAN THOMAS EDITED BY PAUL FERRIS
J.M.DENT £50.00
A MAGNIFICENT NEW EDITION MUCH ENLARGED WITH OVER 200 NEW AND IMPORTANT LETTERS - COULD BE - SHOULD BE AND IS THE LAST WORD ON DYLAN THOMAS...
Broadcasts and compilations
DYLAN THOMAS - THE BROADCASTS, Dylan Thomas
J.M. Dent hb 1991 £18.99 0460860119A definitive edition of thirty or so of Dylan Thomas's broadcasts for the B.B.C., excluding Under Milk Wood', including a number which have not been previously published.
DYLAN THOMAS OMNIBUS, THE, Dylan Thomas
J.M. Dent sb 2002 £8.99. o75381 1030A collection of Dylan Thomas's best loved poems and stories as well as pieces he wrote for radio and Magazines, including his play, Under Milk Wood.
EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY SERIES: DYLAN THOMAS TREASURY, A - POEMS, STORIES AND BROADCASTS, Dylan Thomas Ed. Walford Davies
J.M. Dent sb 1996 £6.99 075381 14099A new anthology of Dylan Thomas's work containing 36 poems, ten stories and five broadcasts.
Letters -
COLLECTED LETTERS DYLAN THOMAS, ED. BY PAUL FERRIS. SEE ABOVE NOW AVAILABLE £50.00
Plays
DYLAN THOMAS - THE FILMSCRIPTS, Dylan Thomas Ed. John Ackerman
J.M. Dent hb 1995 £30.00 0460860674The first collection of Dylan Thomas's filmscripts and a unique portrait of his life and times as a professional film writer.
REBECCA'S DAUGHTERS, Dylan Thomas
HarperCollins sb 1992 £5.99 0586215255A screen scenario based on the Rebecca Riots written so that it would stand ready for shooting and also give readers a visual impression of a film in words.
UNDER MILK WOOD, Dylan Thomas Eds. Walford Davies & Ralph Maud
J.M. Dent sb 1996 £5.99 0460877658A scholarly and definitive edition of Dylan Thomas's famous radio play, with textual and explanatory notes and a comprehensive critical introduction.
Poetry
FERN HILL and Other Poems. A charming mini paperback - ideal for the pocket or the purse containing over 30 of Dylan's finest poems. SEE BARGAIN OFFER at the top of the page
COLLECTED POEMS DYLAN THOMAS 1934-1953, Dylan Thomas Ed. Walford Davies and Ralph Maud./
J.M. Dent sb 1996 £5.99 0460873695The definitive edition of Dylan Thomas's five published volumes of poems with extensive notes and a chronology of the poet's life.
COLLECTED POEMS DYLAN THOMAS, Dylan Thomas Eds. Walford Davies & Ralph Maud
J.M. Dent hb 1996 £16.99 0460877682 CURRENTLY OUT OF PRINTA gift edition of the poems by which Dylan Thomas wished to be remembered.
DYLAN THOMAS - THE NOTEBOOK POEMS 1930-1934, Dylan Thomas
J.M. Dent hb 1989 £14.95 0460047925 /1 J.M. Dent sb £6.99 0460860461This new volume records all the poetry written by Dylan Thomas between the ages of 15 to 19, many later rewritten by him for publication.
EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY SERIES: LOUD HILL OF WALES, THE - POETRY OF PLACE, Dylan Thomas Ed. Walford Davies
3.M. Dent sb 1996 £5.99 0460870769A selection from the full range of Dylan Thomas' poems and some prose extracts, illustrating the attractiveness and complexity of the poet’s crucial relationship with Wales. Introduction by Walford Davies. First published in 1991.
LETTER TO LOREN, Dylan Thomas Ed. Jeff Towns
The Salubrious press hb 1993 £100. Available from the Publisher OnlyHitherto unpublished poem; a verse letter of some 165 lines, set in Fournier type & printed by Libanus Press Ltd, Marlborough on Zerkall mould-made paper. Limited edition of 200 copies at £100 each; 26 special copies, signed by Loren MacIver (the original recipient of the poem) bound in 114 leather with slipcase at £200.
SELECTED POEMS DYLAN THOMAS, Dylan Thomas Ed. Walford Davies
3.M. Dent sb 1996 £4.99 0460872982A selection of 70poems by Dylan Thomas, with introduction, detailed explanatory notes and chronology of the poet's life.
WALES, Michael Ruetz
Schirmer Art Books hb 1991 £34.95 3888143934. Available from Publisher OnlyThis volume contains the text of 5 poems by Dylan Thomas together with 49 large magnificent colour plates in which the photographer attempts to convey the poet's view of Wales.
WALES IN HIS ARMS - DYLAN THOMAS'S CHOICE OF WELSH POETRY, Dylan Thomas Ed. Ralph Maud
University of Wales Press sb 1994 £7.95 0708312489 - NOW OUT OF PRINTA selection of poems by nineteen poets which Dylan Thomas indicated in manuscripts and radio broadcasts that he would have included in an anthology of the work of his contemporaries.
Short stories
COLLECTED STORIES DYLAN THOMAS, Dylan Thomas Ed. Walford Davies
J.M Dent sb 1997 £6.99 046087330XA complete collection of Dylan Thomas's stories, with introduction, detailed explanatory notes and chronology of the poet's life.
CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES, A, Dylan Thomas
Penguin sb 1996 £3.50 0140377239Dylan Thomas's account of his own childhood and of a Christmas Day in a small Welsh town. Black-and-white illustrations.
A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES, Dylan Thomas with Illustrations by Ellen Raskin
J.M. Dent hb 1994 £3.99 0460862324 OUT OF PRINTA little book containing Dylan Thomas's account of Christmas Day in Wales from a child's viewpoint, in an illustrated series of Dylan Thomas short stories. Two-colour wood engravings. This edition first published in 1968.
CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES, A, Dylan Thomas
J.M. Dent sb 1993 £4.50 1858810116A superbly illustrated compact edition of Dylan Thomas's own childhood and of a Christmas Day in a Welsh town. Black-and-white and colour illustrations.
CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES, A, Dylan Thomas with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
J.M. Dent sb 1986 £3.99 0460027727FOLLOWERS, THE, Dylan Thomas with illustrations by Meg Stevens
J.M. Dent hb 1994 £3 .99 0460862308A little book containing Dylan Thomas's account of two curious young boys, in an illustrated series of Dylan Thomas short stories. Two-colour illustrations. This edition first published in 1976.
HOLIDAY MEMORY, Dylan Thomas with illustrations by Meg Stevens
3.M. Dent hb 1994 £3.99 0460862294 reprintingA little book containing Dylan Thomas's account of an August Bank Holiday by the seaside, in an illustrated series of Dylan Thomas short stories. Two-colour illustrations. This edition first published in 1972.
OUTING, THE, Dylan Thomas with illustrations by Meg Stevens
J.M. Dent hb 1994 £3.99 0460862316 reprintingA little book containing Dylan Thomas's account of a day's trip to Porthcawl in a charabanc, in an illustrated series of Dylan Thomas short stories. Two-colour illustrations. This edition first published in 1971.
PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG DOG, A, Dylan Thomas
J.M. Dent sb £4.99 0460873016Ten autobiographical short stories together with an introduction and a chronology of Dylan Thomas's life.
Biographies
DEATH OF DYLAN THOMAS, THE, James Nashold, & George Tremlett
Mainstream Publishing hb 1997 £17.50 1851589775A new study of the evidence surrounding the death of Dylan Thomas. Over thirty black-and-white photographs.
DYLAN THOMAS, Paul Ferris SEE OUR BARGAIN OFFER
Penguin sb 1978 £9,99 0140580212An authoritative biography of the poet Dylan Thomas, in the Penguin Literary Biographies series. Black-and-white photographs. Recently revised - see above.
DYLAN THOMAS -HIS LIFE AND WORK, John Ackerman
Macmillan sb 1996 £14.99 0333634047The third edition of a study of Dylan Thomas's poetry and prose which links his work and his background in Swansea and Laugharne, looking at the influence of Welsh politics and religion oil his career. First edition published in 1964.
DYLAN THOMAS - IN THE MERCY OF HIS MEANS, George Tremlett
Constable sb 1993 £9.95 0094721807 OUT OF PRINTA penetrating new biography which traces the way in which Dylan Thomas' reputation became distorted and reassembles the evidence to form a convincing new portrait. Black-and-white photographs.
DYLAN THOMAS AND HIS WORLD, Derek Perkins
Domino Books hb £15.95 185772159411 Domino Books sb 1995 £8.95 1857721608A book placing Dylan Thomas in his home environment and leading to a fuller understanding of his work. Old black-and-white and contemporary colour photographs of certain key locations.
MACMILLAN LITERARY COMPÅNIONS SERIES:DYLAN THOMAS COMPANION, A, John Ackerrnan
Macmillan sb 1994 £18.99 0333607031A balanced and comprehensive revised account of the life and work of Dylan Thomas which includes a detailed account of the poet's career and development as a prose writer. Black-and-white photographs. First published in 1991.
WELSH DYLAN, John Ackerman
Seren sb 1998 £7.95 1854111795A revised edition of a concise and illuminating study of Dylan Thomas, with photographs.
Literary Studies
DYLAN THOMAS, Walford Davies SEE OUR BARGAIN OFFER
OPEN University sb 1990 £12.99 0708310664This study is THE BEST introduction to the life and work of Dylan Thomas.
Children
ACTIVITY PACK SERIES: DYLAN THOMAS BOAT HOUSE, THE, D. C. Perkiris & E. J. Perkins
Domino Books 1996 £l.50A children's activity pack containing puzzles, games, information, pictures to colour and things to do all connected with Dylan Thomas and his home in Laugharne.
APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF DYLAN THOMAS'S SELECTED POEMS, Stephen Rees
Uned Iaith/CBAC sb 1998 £3.50 1860852904A volume which outlines classroom approaches to the study of a selection of poems which appears on the listof set texts for the WJEC A Level English Literature syllabus.
Posters
CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES, A, Dylan Thomas
Arts Council of Wales £3 .50A poster with extracts from A Child's Christmas in Wales, against a full-colour photograph of a Christmas mantelpiece.
DYLAN THOMAS
National Museums and Galleries of Wales £4.50A full-colour reproduction of August John’s portrait of the poet as a young man.
Cassettes & CDs
CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES AND FIVE POEMS, Dylan Thomas
HarperCollins 1995 £11.99 0898456487Dylan Thomas reads his recollections of the sounds and smells of a long-ago Christmas in Swansea, on CD.
(47 minutes)
DYLAN THOMAS CASSETTE
HarperColiins £10.99 0001046772Audio Cassette.
DYLAN THOMAS READING QUITE EARLY ONE MORNING AND OTHER STORIES
HarperCollins 1989 £8.99 000104706XFour famous stories read by Dylan Thomas and record by the B.B.C., which include: Quite Early One Morning, A Visit to Grandpa's, Holiday Memory and Reminiscences of Childhood.
Audio Cassette.
DYLAN THOMAS READS A PERSONAL ANTHOLOGY
HarperCollins 1994 £8.99 0001047353A cassette with Dylan Thomas reading work by W.H. Davies, Alun Lewis and other poets. Side two is devoted to readings from Milton's Cornus and Paradise Lost.
MAN BE MY METAPHOR - A TRIBUTE TO DYLAN THOMAS, Dylan Thomas and Others
The Talking Tape Company 1992 £7 .25 187252091XThis recording was made at an evening held to celebrate the unveiling of a memorial plaque to Dylan Thomas in Poet's Corner, Westminster Abbey. It includes readings of works by and about Dylan Thomas by Dannie Abse, Leslie Norris, Aeronwy Thomas, Trevor Ellis and Stan Tracey.
UNDER MILK WOOD PERFORMED BY RICHARD BURTON AND ALL WELSH CAST, Dylan Thomas
HarperCollins £10.99 0001035649 Audio Cassette NOW ON CD £12.99 .Richard Burton leads a superb cast in Dylan Thomas's most popular and famous work.
Welsh-language
DAN Y WENALLT, Dylan Thomas Trans. T. James Jones
Gwasg Gomer sb 1992 £4.95 086383812XA new edition of a Welsh version of Dylan Thomas's radio play, Under Milk Wood
DIAWL Y WENALLT, Marcel Williams
Y Lolfa sb 1990 £4.45The villagers of Cwmsylen have not forgiven Dylan 'Thomas for what happened during his stay with them. At last, revenge is within their grasp! A satirical novel in Welsh.
Other
LAUGHARNE POEMS, THE, Thomas Rain Crowe
Gwasg Carreg Gwalch sb 1997 £4.50 0863814328A collection of poems which are the product of an American poet's pilgrimage to Wales and which were written in the Dylan Thomas Boat House at Laughanie in the summers of 1993 and 1995. Preface by Menna Elfyn.
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