Toronto: House of Anansi, 1969. First Edition . Card Covers. Very Good+. Co-winner of the 1969 Governor's General Award for Poetry. Jacket illustration by Charles Pachter, entitled Champetre. INSCRIBED, (with flower drawing) to Toronto academic & writer Sylvia Du Vernet. Stiff, white cardboard covers with dust jacket glued at spine with french flaps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64pp. In near fine condition except for small "puncture mark" to front DJ/cover.

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Bookseller: High Park Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002599
Title: The Gangs of Kosmos
Author: Bowering, George (INSCRIBED)
Format/Binding: Card Covers
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: House of Anansi
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1969
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs: Canadian Poetry;

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