Sold by Rare Collections, Brighton East, VIC, Australia
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An association copy, with ownership inscription and occasional annotation of the poet, Kenneth Hopkins, who records his friendship and admiration of Powys in his autobiography, "The Corruption of a Poet". Originally wanting to use the title "Hell" this is a fantastical journey focussing on the horrors of vivisection. Inscription and signature of poet Kenneth Hopkins on the front endpaper and ffep. Foxing around edges and first few and last few pages. Original unclipped jacket.
Seller Inventory # 31128
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