Monsoon and Other Poems.
by Rajan, B. ( Balachandra )
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Cambridge. Good with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition. Softcover. Owner's signature. Minor foxing. Heavy rubbing to edges of wrappers. 1/4" and several 1/8" tears to edges of wrappers. ; Number 114 of a limited edition of 200 copies. Blue wrappers. "Mute in the rumble of the avalanche, / And in infinites of slim cathedrals, / The essential torture, strained upon the rack / Of screaming mirrors, will reflect your poise." Short inscription, signed by the illustrator "Daskal". Also loosely included is a short hand-written note, ephemeral in content, signed "D".; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; Signed by Illustrator .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5077
- Title
- Monsoon and Other Poems.
- Author
- Rajan, B. ( Balachandra )
- Illustrator
- Daskal, V.
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1943
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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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