The Faber Book of Modern Verse by Michael Roberts
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About this book
Michael Roberts's influential anthology brings together major voices of modern poetry. This edition, revised by Donald Hall, offers a substantial selection spanning the development of modern verse, making it a useful collection for readers exploring twentieth-century poetry.
Edited by Michael Roberts; revised by Donald Hall. Faber and Faber, 1973 reprint of the 1965 edition. Paperback. English. ISBN 0571063489 (9780571063482).
Condition: Cover rubbing and edge wear, faded spine and creasing to the lower corner.
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