Deaths and Entrances. LIMITED EDITION.
by THOMAS, Dylan. Illustrated by John PIPER
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Gwasg Gregynog. Newtown. Powys. 1984. Gwasg Gregynog. 1984. First edition thus. LIMITED TO 268 COPIES ONLY, this being number 80. Tall slim 4to. Bound in striped blue and grey fabric boards with a dark green goatskin spine, lettered in gold. xiv, 61 pages. Frontis. and 7 double page watercolours by John Piper, beautifully printed by screenless offset lithography. A fine copy housed in an olive cloth slipcase which has a couple of light marks. Loosely inserted is a hand printed acknowledgement slip from the publishers and a hand-written and signed letter from David Vickers, the controller of the press. The letter talks about finding a buyer for this book and its value. It is on headed paper and dated December '05.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98325
- Title
- Deaths and Entrances. LIMITED EDITION.
- Author
- THOMAS, Dylan. Illustrated by John PIPER
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- Gwasg Gregynog. Newtown. Powys.
- Keywords
- PRIVATE PRESS poetry wales dylan thomas john piper illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
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About the Seller
Addyman Books
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
About Addyman Books
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- Goatskin
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