SPUN SEQUENCE : POEMS.
by VARNEY, John (John Cushing), 1888-1967 :
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Villiers Publications, (1960). First edition. Inscribed to Terence Haywood and signed by John Varney on the half-title. A collection of over 100 poems, including "Small Town Boy", "Manhattan Solaces", "Mavericks", "Leadbelly", "Irrevocably Local", "Liberals and Spain", "Rollcall of Illiterates", "I Bet on New Horses", etc. Demy 8vo (23cm). 188pp. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt; slight spotting of edges, but a very good copy in the original dust-jacket - a design in red and black on off-white - just slightly nicked, but also very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18114
- Title
- SPUN SEQUENCE : POEMS.
- Author
- VARNEY, John (John Cushing), 1888-1967 :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Villiers Publications, (1960).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English Literature, Poetry
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