C. Day-Lewis, the Poet Laureate: A Bibliography
by HANDLEY-TAYLOR, Geoffrey and Timothy d'Arch Smith; W.H. Auden, intro
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About This Item
Chicago: St. James Press, 1968. First American Edition. Slim octavo (23.5cm.); original boards in dark blue gilt-lettered dust jacket; xii,40pp.; color portrait frontispiece, 6 leaves of plates, including photographs and facsimiles. Sunning to upper jacket panel and spine with jacket spine gilt rather dulled, light edge wear, minor bump to upper board, small sticker to front pastedown, else Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23218
- Title
- C. Day-Lewis, the Poet Laureate: A Bibliography
- Author
- HANDLEY-TAYLOR, Geoffrey and Timothy d'Arch Smith; W.H. Auden, intro
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- St. James Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1968
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry; Great Britain;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Leaves
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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