Collected Poems
by Fairburn, A. R. D.; with a Foreword by Denis Glover
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Christchurch: Pegasus. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1966). First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Rubbing and some creasing to dust-jacket. A 25mm tear to front panel of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 220 pages. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 213 x 137mm. New Zealand poet. Contents: Foreword (by Denis Glover); Three Poems; Dominion; The Voyage; To a Friend in the Wilderness; Strange Rendezvous; Country Pleasures; Gall; Additional Poems; The Rakehelly Man; Poetry Harbinger; Uncollected; The Disadvantages of Being Dead; Horse Pansies; He Shall Not Rise. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23770
- Title
- Collected Poems
- Author
- Fairburn, A. R. D.; with a Foreword by Denis Glover
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pegasus
- Place of Publication
- Christchurch
- Date Published
- (1966)
- Keywords
- New Zealand Literature Poetry
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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