Description:
London: Agenda Editions / Poets and Printers Press, 1971. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 78pp. Fine in glossy wrappers. Laid in is a typed letter Signed by Willam Cookson and addressed to fellow poet Daniel Hoffman. Contributions by Michael Hamburger, Jonathan Griffin, Gerhard Beckmann, David Harsent, Peter Dent, Thomas Vandenberg, Cal Clothier, Keith Bosley, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Eileen Labrom, Wallace Kaufman, K. Crowhurst, Peter Dale, Ian Haig, Peter Murphy, and J. Hayles.
I Leap Before I Look - Sport at Home and Abroad by Haig-Thomas, David:
by Haig-Thomas, David:
I Leap Before I Look - Sport at Home and Abroad
by Haig-Thomas, David:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
First edition. xi, 271 pp. Frontispiece & 39 b/w photographic illustrations. An autobiographical account of Haig-Thomas' sporting life and achievements. Includes accounts of early life, shooting exploits, Rowing at Cambridge and representing England at Olympics in Los Angeles, travels in Canada, Iceland, Abyssinia & Sardinia. 1 plate loose. Some very light foxing on prelims. Small spots of foxing on front edge. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Bottom rear corners bumped. Overall condition VG.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (IE)
- Book Condition Used
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher London: Putnam, 1936.
- Keywords Haig-Thomas, Cambridge, Rowing, Iceland, Sardinia