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The Fantasy Poets: Thom Gunn [Number16] "Incident on a Journey," Wind in the Street," The Wound," The Beach Head," The Right Possessor," "A Village Edmund"
by Gunn, Thom; Oscar Mellor and Donald Hall [Editors]
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Poetry Society / Fantasy Poets' Series, 1953 Stapled wrappers, unpaginated, in brown-orange, lettered front panel: Issue Number Sixteen of Poetry Series. First edition of author's first book, one of 300 copies. (Hagstrom and Bixby A1a)
Inscribed and signed by the author on the upper front panel: To Jim / with Love from Thom. Light toning to cover margins, short closed tears to top and bottom spine folds, and mild crimping/creasing, else in fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021748
- Title
- The Fantasy Poets: Thom Gunn [Number16] "Incident on a Journey," Wind in the Street," The Wound," The Beach Head," The Right Possessor," "A Village Edmund"
- Author
- Gunn, Thom; Oscar Mellor and Donald Hall [Editors]
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Poetry Society / Fantasy Poets' Series
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, U.K.
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry, Author's First Book, Literature.
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Idler Fine Books
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Las Vegas , Nevada
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