First American Edition (1954). New Direction, Connecticut. Hardcover. First separate edition of this Christmas classic, one of the poet's most popular works. Publisher's parchment-colored, threaded paper-covered boards lettered in red and black, spine lettered in black. A collectible copy of one of 10,000 copies printed, usually found in less than presentable condition.This book was reprinted from the American edition of Quite Early One Morning. A prose work by the Welsh poet, based on a piece he wrote for radio (recorded in 1952), a romanticised version of Christmases past, portraying a simpler time.
A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas
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