Ploughman and Poet A.D. Hope's copy signed by A.D. Hope

Rowbotham, David

Published by Lyre-Bird Writers and the Commonwealth Literary Fund, Sydney, 1954

About this Item

1st edition of David Rowbotham's first collection of poems, published by the Lyre-Bird Writers and the Commonwealth Literary Fund, printed by Edwards & Shaw, Sydney; poems mostly themed from the Darling Downs, where the poet was born and grew up; this copy from the library of AD Hope, including the AD Hope library certificate, being item no. 10145, executor Geoff Hope; signed twice by A.D. Hope, once to front endpaper, once to title page; stapled card covers, with dustwrapper; bookshop label to fep, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper with one or two closed tears to spine, and loss to head of spine (1cm), o.w. Good. Dustwrapper. 48pp. 8vo. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper.

Seller Inventory # 19638

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ploughman and Poet A.D. Hope's copy signed by A.D. Hope
• Publisher: Lyre-Bird Writers and the Commonwealth Literary Fund, Sydney
• Publication Date: 1954
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 1 kilogram
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Australian Poetry Signed and Rare Editions