Verse Alive
Rhodes, H. Winston and Denis Glover (selected by)
From Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
AbeBooks Seller Since 06 June 2002
Quantity: 1From Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
AbeBooks Seller Since 06 June 2002
Quantity: 1About this Item
No signatures. 3/16" tear to paper at head of spine. Heavy foxing to endpapers. Scattered heavy foxing throughout. ; 38, [3] pages. Yellow paper wrappers. Verse chosen and reprinted from "Tomorrow" magazine. Contributors: J. C. Beaglehole, A. R. D. Fairburn, Allen Curnow, Denis Glover, Ian Milner, Julian. An edition of 230 copies. Page dimensions: 190 x 137mm. "To substitute 'tui' for 'nightingale' is not to take our own place in the heritage of English letters." - from the preface. "All this verse has appeared in the pages of the weekly journal Tomorrow (volume one), partly, perhaps, because there are in this country not many hospitable pages where it might otherwise have been entertained." - page (6).; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. Seller Inventory # 6541
Bibliographic Details
Title: Verse Alive
Publisher: Caxton Press, Christchurch
Publication Date: 1936
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition.
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Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, 271 High St, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: info@renaissancebooks.co.nz. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.
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