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Collected Poems
by Mason, R. A. K
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- 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: The Pegasus Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Some abrasions to dust-jacket spine and edges. Some small tears and chips to margins of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; This copy nicely inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper: "John + Lorna / from their loving cousin / R.A.K. Mason / 7/8/62." 113, [3 (blank)] pages. Red boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 217 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 #
- 23350
- Title
- Collected Poems
- Author
- Mason, R. A. K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very 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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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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