A Winter Talent and Other Poems
by Davie, Donald
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. vii, 53 pp. Review copy with publisher's slip loosely inserted. Signed inscription by Davie to the poet Robin Skelton. Corners bumped, spine slightly cocked; dustjacket is edgeworn with a few chips, darkened at spine and flap hinges and with a small stain on rear panel. Still a tight, nice copy of the author's second book of verse.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10460
- Title
- A Winter Talent and Other Poems
- Author
- Davie, Donald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Routledge and Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Publisher's Slip
- A piece of paper from the publisher included in an advance review copy or an uncorrected proof copy of a book. A publisher's...
- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.