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London: Falcon Press, 1951. Two Books of Poems. Endpapers bit brown, some discolouration spine & edges of dustwrapper. Small corrections have been made in ink to two poems. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
DANCER'S END & THE WEDDING GIFT. TWO BOOKS OF POEMS by Powell, Enoch - 1951
by Powell, Enoch
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DANCER'S END & THE WEDDING GIFT. TWO BOOKS OF POEMS
by Powell, Enoch
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London: The Falcon Press, 1951, 1951. Soft cover. London: The Falcon Press, 1951. 1951. Soft cover. Advance Proof Copy of this controversial British M.P.'s book of poems, whose 'Rivers Of Blood' speech, branded him racist, although Powell denied.....
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- Publisher The Falcon Press, 1951
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1951
- Keywords LITERATURE/POETRY/BRITISH AUTHORS/. ELECTRONIC LIST, WINTER
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Dancer's End and The Wedding Gift
by Enoch Powell
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DANCER'S END and THE WEDDING GIFT: two books of poems
by Powell, Enoch
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London: The Falcon Press, 1951. Pp. 104(last blank), frontispiece portrait; demy 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top fore-corner of upper board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges a trifle creased, the backstrip lightly browned; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the free endpapers slightly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; The Falcon Press, London, 1951. First edition. *Dancer's End comprises poems written in Australia, shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War. Before he became a politician, Enoch Powell (1912-1998) was a classical scholar, author, linguist, philologist and poet . In 1937, aged 25, he was appointed Professor of Greek at the University of Sydney, where his students included the future Prime Minister of Australia Gough Whitlam. The poems in The Wedding Gift were all written in the summer of 1950.
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