Graves affleck ida (10 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: UsedAcceptable. some marking and denting to edges, good reading copy.

Paperback. Zustand: UsedAcceptable. some marking and denting to edges, good reading copy.

Paperback. Zustand: UsedAcceptable. some marking and denting to edges, good reading copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good paperback. First edition.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First. 8vo. ver creasing and eneven rusty staples. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First. 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Wrappers. From the library of the poet David Gascoyne, with the Gascoyne library book-label.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First. 8vo. rear cover a biy marked. Book.

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 63 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; English poetry. British poetry. Hospitals - poetry. Death - poetry. 1 Kg.

FIRST EDITION, one leaf with light crease at top corner, pp. 266, crown 8vo, original red boards, backstrip lettered in black, a few very faint spots to edges and free endpapers, the latter slightly browned in part, dustjacket with designs by Pearl Binder to front and backstrip panels, very slightly nicked and rubbed at extremities, a little waterstaining at foot of rear panel and internal tape-repair ot a couple of horizontal cracks to backstrip panel, very good. A scarce book, the author's second novel. She had earlier established herself as a poet, under the name Ida Graves, publishing volumes with the Hogarth Press and the Fortune Press, as well as working in collaboration with her then partner, the artist Blair Hughes-Stanton, with whom she had two children. By the time of this work she had met Don Nevard, a jazz pianist, with whom she would remain until her death - the novel carries a printed dedication to 'Don and the Happy Jazzmen'. The narrative-method here, in a 'story [.] about a little servant girl who brings calamity to a childless couple without meaning to', perhaps bears traces of the influence of that musical form, with a breathless style dominated by the present tense. Graves published one other novel with Faber, as well as some works for children; a long interval followed before her poetry career was revived in the 1990s.…