The Happier Life by Dunn, Douglas

London, England: Faber & Faber. Jacket fading on spine and on edges. Pages beginning to yellow, clean copy. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1972.

London: Faber and Faber, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 72 pages. Dunn's second collection of poems. A very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

London: Faber & Faber, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/near Very Good. 1st printing. Pp 72. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket. The protected dust jacket is somewhat soiled and a touch worn at the edges with a couple of small closed tears.

Faber & Faber, 1972. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:0571099319

Faber & Faber, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Faber & Faber, 1972. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:0571099319

[London] : Faber & Faber, 3 Queen Square, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 72 p. ; 21cm. Subject; English poetry — 20th century.

London : Faber and Faber, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 72 pages : 20 cm. Contents; The garden -- The river through the city -- The friendship of young poets -- Nights of Sirius -- At a Yorkshire bus-stop -- The musical orchard -- Backwaters -- Leisure no end -- This year and next -- Morning bedroom -- Supreme death -- Celtica -- The boon companions -- Night -- Syndrome -- Billie 'n' me -- Midweek matinée -- The Hull sit-in -- The hunched -- The shirt -- Emblems -- The sportsmen -- The happier life -- Five years married -- Runners -- The philologists -- After the war -- Alternative -- Modern love -- Guerrillas -- Under the stone -- The new girls -- Saturday night function -- A Faber melancholy -- Up in Duggie's room -- Bird poet -- Fixed -- Spoken to by six -- The hour. Subjects; English poetry.… Read More

London : Faber and Faber, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 72 pages; 21 cm. Subjects: English poetry; Poetry in English, 1945- Texts; Poésie anglaise.

London: Faber and Faber, 1972 First printing of the first edition. Whitbread Book Award for Poetry. Signed and inscribed by Douglas Dunn directly on the title page: "To Michael Curtis, / with best wishes, / Douglas Dunn." Michael Curtis is the author of 30 books and Professor Emeritus of political science at Rutgers University. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. A lovely copy.