Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CX-CXVII.
by POUND, Ezra
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber,, 1969. Signed limited edition, number 247 of 310 copies signed and numbered by the author, this one of 100 copies from the UK issue, published by Faber and Faber; there were also 200 copies in the US issue, published by New Directions, and 10 copies reserved for the printers, the Stone Wall Press. Pound's final lifetime publication, these Drafts and Fragments are his last contributions to the magnum opus of his Cantos. This copy has the publisher's errata slip loosely inserted. Quarto. Original red cloth, paper spine label printed in black. With the original card slipcase. Spine sunned, cloth lightly marked; slipcase a little marked and faded, one corner slightly bumped, but entirely sound. A very good copy. Gallup A91d.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 164709
- Title
- Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CX-CXVII.
- Author
- POUND, Ezra
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Faber and Faber,
- Date Published
- 1969
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Peter Harrington
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About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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