Astrologer in the Underground
by Busza, Andrzej (translators Jagna Boraks and Michael Bullock)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Athens OH: Ohio Univ Press, 1970. Unclipped dj shows very minor shelfwear at head of spine and corners. Beige boards show almost no wear. Interior is tight and unmarked except author's inscription on front free endpaper: "For Phil Akrigg in admiration and with best wishes affectionately Andrew B. Vancouver, October 1971." (The inscribee is thought to be Dr. Philip Akrigg who was a Professor of English at the University of British Columbia at that time, as was Busza.) Poems in Polish on even numbered pages facing English translations. Illustrated by drawings or artist initials MB, assumed to be Michael Bullock. 61 pp.. Inscribed By Author. First. Papered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- First Used Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003807
- Title
- Astrologer in the Underground
- Author
- Busza, Andrzej (translators Jagna Boraks and Michael Bullock)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Ohio Univ Press
- Place of Publication
- Athens OH
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Poetry Polish Translation Dual Language
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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