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Poems    1926-1930

Poems 1926-1930

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Poems 1926-1930

by Robert Graves

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London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1931. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8" by 5.5". None. A first edition of this work of poetry by Robert Graves. In the original unclipped dustwrapper, with replacement spine label still present to the rear of the work. Robert Graves was an English poet, novelist, critic and classicist, with much of his work focusing upon classical themes. As well as poetry, Graves wrote a number of extremely successful historical novels, including 'I, Claudius' and 'Count Belisarius'. In a decorative purple cloth binding in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart, with just some slight edgewear to the extremities. Spine and rear board slightly sunned. A few marks to the boards. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Booksellers label for The Poetry Bookshop to front pastedown. Front hinge slightly strained but firm. Dustwrapper is worn, with loss to the extremities and spine. Front and back of wrap are detached from spine, but held in a protective brodart wrap. Dustwrapper is sunned. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with just the odd spot. Very Good

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Bookseller
Rooke Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
MOD11-G-32
Title
Poems 1926-1930
Author
Robert Graves
Illustrator
None
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
William Heinemann Ltd
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1931
Size
8" by 5.5"
Keywords
robert graves i claudius count belisarius poems i claudius

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