The Reader at Night and Other Poems
by Lehmann, John
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: Basilike, 1974. First Edition. Cloth-backed Bds. Fine/Fine. 4to. Unpaginated (40 pp.). One of 250 copies numbered and signed by the author, this being #224. Published by Paul James Davies and designed, handset and printed at the Dreadnaught Press in Toronto. Bound in marbled boards with linen spine and brown spine label printed in red and black. Extra spine label tipped in at rear. Loosely inserted is a card with distributor's name and address. A beautifully produced book in fine condition in original acetate jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9541
- Title
- The Reader at Night and Other Poems
- Author
- Lehmann, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth-backed Bds
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Basilike
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Poetry, Small & Private Press Books
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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