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The Kind of Poetry I Want. by MacDiarmid, Hugh - 1961

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The Kind of Poetry I Want. by MacDiarmid, Hugh - 1961

The Kind of Poetry I Want.

by MacDiarmid, Hugh

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Edinburgh: K.D. Duval, 1961. NO. 100 OF 300 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, folio, pp. 57, [7]. Original quarter vellum, decorative paper boards, spine lettered in gilt, cream paper slipcase. A fine copy. Printed by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni.
  • Bookseller McNaughtan's Bookshop GB (GB)
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  • Publisher K.D. Duval
  • Place of Publication Edinburgh
  • Date Published 1961
  • Keywords Private Press Scottish Poetry Signed

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The Kind of Poetry I want

The Kind of Poetry I want

by MACDIARMID, Hugh

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Edinburgh: K.D. Duval, 1961. First edition. Prospectus for a limited edition. Single sheet folded once to create 4 pages. An about very good copy with creasing, minor wear and a pen correction of the publishing date. Uncommon ephemera. (NOT THE BOOK).
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by MacDiarmid, Hugh

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Edinburgh: K. D. Duval, 1961. First Edition. Quarter vellum, gilt titling and rule, with paper-covered patterned boards, t.e.g.; 4to. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the author. Printed by Giovanni Mardersteig on hand-made paper on the hand-press of the Officina Bodoni in Verona. Very fine copy in tape repaired, lightly soiled slipcase.
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by MacDIARMID, Hugh

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Edinburgh: K.D. Duval,, 1961.. First edition.. 4to. 58 pp w/notes. Fine in printed patterned paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped vellum spine. t.e.g. Fine publisher’s slipcase. One of 300 numbered copies on hand made paper SIGNED by MacDiarmid. Printed by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni press in Verona.
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by MacDIARMID, Hugh

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Edinburgh: K. D. Duval / (Officina Bodoni), 1961. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. [61]pp. Quarter vellum and decorated paper-covered boards. A fine, bright copy in publishers cardboard slipcase. that has been tape re-enforced, along the edges with clear tape. Very nicely printed in Griffo type by Giovanni Mardersteig, on the hand-press of the Officina Bodoni in Verona, on hand-made paper prepared by Fratelli Magnani, Pescia. Copy 282 of 300 numbered copies Signed by Hugh MacDiarmid as issued.
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THE KIND OF POETRY I WANT

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K.D. Duval, Edinburgh, 1961. 1st edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by person(s) connected with book. vellum spine a bit blotchy. #299/300 copies signed by MacDiarmid. Inscribed and dated (1961) by Kulgin Duval. Quantity Available: 1. Category: poetry; Scotland; Inscribed by person(s) connected with book. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10359. .
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The Kind of Poetry I Want

by Hugh MacDiarmid

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K. D. Duval, Edinburgh, 1961. Hardback, vellum spine and decorative paper covered boards. No slipcase. 29.5 x 20.5cm. 57pp, [6]. Number 19 of an edition of 300 copies printed by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni press in Verona. Signed by the author to the colphon. Slight staining to vellum, contents clean. . Signed by Author. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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by Hugh Macdiarmid

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Edinburgh: K. D. Duval, 1961. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Printed in Italy on the Officina Bodoni private press this poem is published in a limited, signed, edition of 300 copies - this being number 16. Quarter bound with a parchment spine and decorated boards. T.E.G. Slipcase no longer present. There is some minor pinkish staining to enpapers, the f.f.e.p. and edges of spine (see photos), but overall in very good condition. Please note that this book may require additional postage if sent outside the UK - kindly contact me for a postage quotation before ordering.
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K.D. Duval, Edinburgh., 1961. First edition. Quarto. 61 pages. Parchment-backed patterned boards. Top edge gilt. Printed in Grifo type on hand-made paper prepared by Fratelli Magnani, Pescia, by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni in Verona. A long poem with a Foreword and Notes by the author. On the front pastedown is the bookplate of the author and literary agent Giles Gordon. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the author.Fine in publisher's plain card slipcase missing the topstrip.
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The Kind of Poetry I Want

by Macdiarmid, Hugh

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Edinburgh: K.D. Duval, 1961. Hardcover. Faint blotching to the spine, else fine, clean & tight condition / broken seams and discoloration to still useful box. #34 of a limited edition of 300, signed by the author. Size: 8"x11.75", 58pp., vellum spine with decorated paper boards and gilt lettering, top edge gilt, boxed.
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