Lost Bearings in English Poetry
by David Holbrook
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Vision, 1977. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1977. First Edition. 255 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black paper covered boards and gilt lettering. Signed by the author with dedication on title page. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Unclipped jacket. Stickers to front panel. Jacket has light edge-wear with closed tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to jacket spine and edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1665565099LSA
- Title
- Lost Bearings in English Poetry
- Author
- David Holbrook
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Vision
- Date Published
- 1977
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...