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Softcovers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1965. First edition. [i], 20pp. This is a Special Number of Extra Verse, a poetry magazine edited by the South African-born Scottish poet and psychoanalyst David Black (born 1941). Extra Verse was a quarterly publication that he edited while at Edinburgh University in the 1960s. This edition is devoted to Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006), a Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener, and contains two critical essays and examples of Finlay's poetry. The book is staple-bound in the original card covers with black titling on the front cover. The book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some soiling on the covers. The rear cover has some staining and patches of lifting to a thin layer of the card. The contents are secure and clean and the title-page has been inscribed "David Black July 21".