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SELECTED POEMS
by STEPHEN SPENDER
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: FABER AND FABER, 1940 Yellow paper covered boards with red blocked titles to spine and front, 190 x 130 mm approx. 78 pp. First Edition 1st printing thus 1940. Collection of 31 poems from the author's earlier published works in Faber's Sesame Books Series. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/VG (Book- no notable shelf wear or soiling to boards, previous owner name in ink to front free end paper, very mild . Dust Jacket- spine and edges of same together with band to front panel faded, mild shelf soiling, moderate rubbing with a little loss to extremities. tanning to exposed top edges of flap folds, non price clipped - cover 2/6. No other notable defects to book or jacket).
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Details
- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130075
- Title
- SELECTED POEMS
- Author
- STEPHEN SPENDER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- FABER AND FABER
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Selected Poems, Stephen Spender, The Still Centre, Trial of a Judge, Sesame Books, Poetry,
Terms of Sale
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
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- VG/VG
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- Shelf Wear
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