Through The Dark Wood (HARDBACK FIRST EDITION IN UNCOMMON DUSTWRAPPER)
by Hill, Polly
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1945. VG+/VG. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. A poem written in the unusual form of a story sequence in verse, and is the development of the psychological relationship between a young child and the adult world; the dark wood resembles the rabbit hole in 'Alice In Wonderland'. Some spotting to top-edge; d/w has age-tanning around spine, and edges of the d/w; else a very good plus copy, in a very good d/w, of a first edition in an UNCOMMON d/w. NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Plus/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18169
- Title
- Through The Dark Wood (HARDBACK FIRST EDITION IN UNCOMMON DUSTWRAPPER)
- Author
- Hill, Polly
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Poetry. Poems. Allegorical Poetry.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Greystone Books
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About the Seller
Greystone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Margate
About Greystone Books
Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
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- Spine
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- VG+/VG
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
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