Collected Poems
by Mason, R. A. K
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Christchurch: The Pegasus Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Dampstain to upper margin of dustjacket. Some small chips to upper margin of dustjacket. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; This copy with a leaf of paper inscribed by the author loosely included, signed with the author's initials: "Shirley with all best wishes for 'John' R.A.K.M. 9/10/62". 113. [3 (blank)] pages. Red boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 216 x 139mm. New Zealand poet. With an introduction by Allen Curnow. "R. A. K. Mason has long been recognized, in his native New Zealand and elsewhere, as a poet of rare originality and distinction." - from dust-jacket blurb. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17332
- Title
- Collected Poems
- Author
- Mason, R. A. K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Pegasus Press
- Place of Publication
- Christchurch
- Date Published
- (1962)
- Keywords
- New Zealand Literature Poetry
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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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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