The Waters; Inscribed with typed personalised poem by Denys Blakelock
by Denys BLAKELOCK
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Signed by author. Very Good condition; hand-inscribed/dated in year of publication, with loosely inserted typed/personalised poem. In foxed dustwrapper. Inscribed "For Alec, with love from Denys at Christmas 1955". The typed loosely inserted poem relates to the book, ending 'All Dame Nature's / Sons and Daughters / Should at bedtime / Read The Waters' and is headed 'For Alec'. The dust-wrapper is protected by a transparent, acid-free, non-adhesive Melinex protector which could be easily removed if so desired.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Itchen Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 604
- Title
- The Waters; Inscribed with typed personalised poem by Denys Blakelock
- Author
- Denys BLAKELOCK
- Format/Binding
- Pale green paper-covered boards, lettered and decorated in black, with blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. In original unclipped
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition / 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Assisi Press
- Place of Publication
- Dublin, Ireland
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 38
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ireland ; Irish ; Poems ; Poetry ; Poet
Terms of Sale
Itchen Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Refund issued on receipt of returned item.
About the Seller
Itchen Books
Biblio member since 2019
Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
About Itchen Books
20th Century first editions with some older items. Specialist areas of interest include Russian literature, Irish literature.
Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...