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Personal Landscape, An Anthology of Exile
by FEDDEN, Robin, Keith Douglas, Laurence Durrell & others (compilers)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Editions Poetry Limited, (1945). First edition. Duodecimo (7.5: x 5"), 118 pages. Publisher's gilt-lettered blue cloth, in pictorial dust jacket.
Brief wear at spine extremities & corners, margins lightly sunned, otherwise very good in good, moderately rubbed & soiled dust jacket with edge wear including small losses & closed tears.
"Personal Landscape was a magazine run in Cairo by Robin Fedden, Lawrence Durrell and Bernard Spencer, and it printed the work of writers, who through the fortunes of war had become "exiles" in Egypt ..." ~From the dust Jacket.
In addition to poetry by Durrell & others, the book includes "acute critical articles on subjects as varied Joyce's Finnegan's Wake and Shakespeare's Dark Lady, and some remarkable translations from the modern Greek of George Seferis and Elie Papadimitriou."
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- Bookseller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1477
- Title
- Personal Landscape, An Anthology of Exile
- Author
- FEDDEN, Robin, Keith Douglas, Laurence Durrell & others (compilers)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Editions Poetry Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1945)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry, Literary Criticism Exile, Egypt, World War II, Laurence Durrell
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature, Fiction, Poetry; World War II; Literary Criticism;
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