WE ARE THE CHILD DERVISHES OF THE CHILTERNS ...
by CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, Kevin, 1941- :
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Kettering : Nina Steane, [1971]. First edition. "We are the child dervishes of the Chilterns, We Whirl, We roll in chalk, We strike sparks from flint ..." - a broadside poem dramatically illustrated by Harry Housman of Principal Edwards Magic Theatre. Number 14 in Nina Steane's "All In" series of poetry posters. Single sheet, printed in gold and black. 48 x 37cm. Minor wear, some creasing, and a couple of slight chips to edges, but a very good copy of a particularly fragile item. From the collection of the poet Martin Booth (1944-2004), with his book-label on verso. No copy located in any major library worldwide.
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Details
- Seller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 27464
- Title
- WE ARE THE CHILD DERVISHES OF THE CHILTERNS ...
- Author
- CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, Kevin, 1941- :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kettering : Nina Steane, [1971].
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English Literature, Poetry, Broadside, Poster Poem
Terms of Sale
Ash Rare Books
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About the Seller
Ash Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
London
About Ash Rare Books
Ash Rare Books. Founded in 1946 and long one of London's more interesting small book businesses. Owned and run by Laurence Worms, former President of the ABA.
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