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Arena : A Literary Magazine 1 (1949) - includes four poems by Malcolm Lowry
by Davenport, John, Jack Lindsay, and Randall Swingler (editors), Malcolm Lowry, Tristan Tzara, Paul Eluard, Boris Pasternak, Edith Sitwell, Albert Camus, Hugh MacDiarmid, D. Lynn (on B. Traven)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket (as issued)
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Arena, 1949. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. Excellent first-issue literary magazine from 1949, includes 4 poems by Malcolm Lowry and an essay on B. Traven. Woolmer C49-C52. Small corner loss to front cover, bumping and indentation along the fore-edge, contents clean.
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- Bookseller
- Philip Smith, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M3450
- Title
- Arena : A Literary Magazine 1 (1949) - includes four poems by Malcolm Lowry
- Author
- Davenport, John, Jack Lindsay, and Randall Swingler (editors), Malcolm Lowry, Tristan Tzara, Paul Eluard, Boris Pasternak, Edith Sitwell, Albert Camus, Hugh MacDiarmid, D. Lynn (on B. Traven)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- London: Arena
- Date Published
- 1949
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Arena 1 John Davenport Jack Lindsay Randall Swingler Malcolm Lowry Tristan Tzara Paul Eluard Boris Pasternak Edith Sitwell Albert Camus Hugh MacDiarmid D. Lynn B. Traven British Periodical Poetry Little Magazine 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Malcolm Lowry;
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About the Seller
Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Berkeley, California
About Philip Smith, Bookseller
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