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Heinemann, 1960-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Blue Hardback/Hardcover without dust cover. Clean text, sound binding.
POEMS. by Noyce, Wilfrid - signed. (Cuthbert Wilfrid Francis Noyce.) Foreword by Frances Cornford - 1960
by Noyce, Wilfrid - signed. (Cuthbert Wilfrid Francis Noyce.) Foreword by Frances Cornford
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POEMS.
by Noyce, Wilfrid - signed. (Cuthbert Wilfrid Francis Noyce.) Foreword by Frances Cornford
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London: Heinemann, 1960. 98 pp, 8 3/4" H. Light green cloth with silver lettering on spine. Signed, with an underscore, on front free endpaper by Wilfrid Noyce, British mountaineer and author. Noyce was a climbing member of the 1953 British Expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Everest. Poems include: Mountains and Hills; Hell Gate; A Prayer for Everest; Icefall; Swiss Tents on the South Col; The Snowslide; Before the Last Climb; Delhi Plain; Himalayan Window; Nepalese Village; Cholderton in Wiltshire; Two Verses in the Black-out, 1940; Lazaretto; King's College Bridge, 1946; etc., arranged under the headings: Mountain Sequence; Whoe'er She Be; People, Places, Seasons; Moods; Interpretations. Wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, slight fading and slight browning to spine and at top edge of boards, one very small corner bump and two slight very small corner bumps, six very tiny marks on fore-edge of text block, four very tiny dents on bottom of text block. Dust jacket has light edge wear/wrinkling - a little more at top of spine and flap-folds with small tears archivally tape on inside, light browning on spine, very light browning on flap folds and top edge of flaps, tiny red ink mark at fore-edge of front flap, slight general toning, water stain at bottom 1 1/2" of spine, one small edge tear archivally taped, now protected in a mylar sleeve.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good.
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- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1960
- Keywords Wilfrid Noyce, Mountaineers, Mountaineering, Mountain Climbers, Mount Everest, 1953 British Expedition, Signed Books, Poetry, Explorers, 20th Century, Nepal, Lake District, Lobuje, South Col, Delhi, Himalayas.
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London: William Heinemann Limited, 1960 VG-/VG-. 8vo. original grey green textured paper boards (ex-library with label, bookplate, pocket & notations to outer leaves, a little rubbed, else internally clean) in dustwrapper (label taped to spine, edges rubbed & a little frayed, slightly marked); pp. 98. An ex-library copy of a scarce work. [Neate N38].. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/VG-.
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