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Burning as Light
by Young, Andrew
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Rupert Hart Davis, 1967. Poems selected by Leonard Clark, much of which were published in his 1959 work "Quiet as Moss". CONDITION Brown bds with crisp gilt title and decoration, 32 pages with lovely woodblock illus through out containing 37 poems. Copy is bright and crisp as new, original DJ has a tear to spine head and tea drips to rear.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Joan Hassall . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16402
- Title
- Burning as Light
- Author
- Young, Andrew
- Illustrator
- Joan Hassall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Rupert Hart Davis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
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- Crisp
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- Gilt
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- New
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- First Edition
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- Fine
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