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Derek Verschoyle, London., 1954. First edition. Octavo. 42 pages. Thirty-one poems.Presentation copy from the author, inscribed by him on the front free endpaper: ''To Tristram & Veronica & their children with love from David Wright, November 1954.'' Tristram Hull and David Wright were co-editors of the magazine Nimbus.Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Very good indeed in very good, nicked and marked dustwrapper with a chip at the bottom corner of front panel.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRIGHTDA013145
- Title
- Moral Stories.
- Author
- WRIGHT, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Derek Verschoyle, London.
- Date Published
- 1954
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.