THE ROAD IS WIDER THAN LONG: ( The Balkans )
by Roland Penrose
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
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Budleigh Salterton, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SCARCE SECOND edition OF 3000 COPIES
Series of Surrealistic Poetry edited by E. L. Mesens No 1THE ROAD IS WIDER THAN LONG
AN IMAGE DIARY FROM THE BALKANS JULY - AUGUST 1938.BY ROLAND PENRODE.
LONDON GALLERIES EDITIONS, 28 CORK STRET, LONDON.LIMITED RDITION., JUNE 1939. REPRINTED 1980.
Hardcover. Condition: NEAR Fine. Roland Penrose (illustrator). Second Edition. Stiff card covers with title to front and spine. Unpaginated. Second Edition, 1980. 3000 copies on the occasion of an exhibition of Roland Penrose's work Published by the Arts Council of Great Britain; containing his photographs, surrealist poetry and "unconventional layouts", using various typeface in both black and red. The first edition for 'London Gallery Editions', was No 1 of a series of Surrealist Poetry edited by ELT Mesens, 1938. A Very Good+ copy.
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Series of Surrealistic Poetry edited by E. L. Mesens No 1THE ROAD IS WIDER THAN LONG
AN IMAGE DIARY FROM THE BALKANS JULY - AUGUST 1938.BY ROLAND PENRODE.
LONDON GALLERIES EDITIONS, 28 CORK STRET, LONDON.LIMITED RDITION., JUNE 1939. REPRINTED 1980.
Hardcover. Condition: NEAR Fine. Roland Penrose (illustrator). Second Edition. Stiff card covers with title to front and spine. Unpaginated. Second Edition, 1980. 3000 copies on the occasion of an exhibition of Roland Penrose's work Published by the Arts Council of Great Britain; containing his photographs, surrealist poetry and "unconventional layouts", using various typeface in both black and red. The first edition for 'London Gallery Editions', was No 1 of a series of Surrealist Poetry edited by ELT Mesens, 1938. A Very Good+ copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- greaves-leaves (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1184
- Title
- THE ROAD IS WIDER THAN LONG
- Author
- Roland Penrose
- Format/Binding
- Hardback (vintage)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- ARTS COUNCIL OF GREAT BRITAIN
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry, The Balkans, Vintage, Limited Edition, Roland Penrose
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; vintage;
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greaves-leaves
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Budleigh Salterton, Devon
About greaves-leaves
I am an independent retired individual who has specific interests in History, particularly local History and relevant scarce books. Many of the books for sale are from the collection I have built over the years. I do not operate as a business and spend a few hours a week on my hobby. However being retired I am usually available to service orders promptly and personally.
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