Seasons Pause by Strachan (6 results)
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Language: English
Published by SECKER & WARBURG, LONDON, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdombooksonlinebrighton
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£ 25.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Navy Blue Cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 185 x 125 mm approx. 64 pp First Edition 1950. Collection of poems some of which having previously appeared in periodicals to which acknowledgment given. The copy offered is inscribed and signed by… the author in ink to the front free end paper and in addition signed by him to the title page. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.Very Good/ Good (Book - milg eneral shelf wear and soiling to cloth, offset browning bands to free end papers, author inscription and signature as above. Dust spotting to top edge of book bloock and slight foxing to fore edge. Binding sound. Dust Jacket - moderate shelf wear, handling and general soiling, non price clipped - cover 7s6d. No other notable defects to book or jacket). Please request via "ask bookseller a question/contact bookseller" after placing order if you would like a removable proprietary protective sleeve be fitted prior to posting at no extra cost. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Secker & Warburg, London, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wheeler's Bookshop, Midhurst, West Sussex, United KingdomWheeler's Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. With jacket. 64 pp. Occasional light pencil notes. One ringmark to front of jacket. VG / VG.
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Published by Secker & Warburg, London, 1950
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.George Ong Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 64 pp., small 8vo, blue cloth, gilt spine title, dustjacket. With a warm, contemporary presentation inscription from poet, translator, arts advocate and educator W. J. Strachan (1903-1994) to British painter, engraver and art educator Geoffrey Rhoades (1898-1980)…. Strachan met Rhoades after the latter joined the faculty at Bishop's Stortford College, a boys' public school in Hertfordshire, where Strachan also taught. The two became good friends, as evidenced by their extensive correspondence. Very good, well-preserved copy (light foxing on the endleaves and a few spots on the foredge) in a very good dustjacket (some age-toning at the spine panel and edges).
Published by Secker And Warburg, London, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United KingdomAny Amount of Books
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Add to basketHardcover. 8vo. pp 64. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author 'To Joan m Pilsbury, superb calligrapher from W J Strachan.' Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket.
Published by Secker And Warburg, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomThe Guru Bookshop
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. 1950 FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 2nd class tracked post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
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Published by London: Secker & Warburg, 1950
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United KingdomBow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB)
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Add to basketFirst edition. 8vo. 64 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, mostly dulled, inscribed by Strachan on the front free endpaper "To Biddy. April 1st 1959", underneath this is a distinctively illustrated bookplate purportedly Strachan's own, an explanatory note in another hand beneath this reads: "Krol original cop…per engraved ex-libris 'Done unbeknown to me - the signature is forged! - par amitié' - 'the last poor few' (WJS 13.2.93. on the occasion of his celebratory 90th birthday celebratory at B[isho]ps Stortford)". A few marks to the upper board, some fading to the lower side, very good.
