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The Rabbiter's Bounty. Collected Poems
by MURRAY, Les
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991 [first American edition] (first published in Australia the same year under the title 'Collected Poems'). Octavo, xii, 322 pages. Blind-stamped cloth; trifling blemish to the gutter of the outside rear hinge; an excellent copy with the unclipped dustwrapper lightly unevenly sunned. Inscribed and signed by the poet 'for Christopher [Pearson], upholder of civilisation, no less & seriously, with my best wishes. Les', and dated 17 February 1993. Christopher Pearson (1951-2013) was editor of The Adelaide Review, columnist for The Australian, speechwriter for John Howard ... a man of letters.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100634
- Title
- The Rabbiter's Bounty. Collected Poems
- Author
- MURRAY, Les
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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