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SELECTED POEMS. 1940-1966. Signed and Inscribed by Birney to Canadian writer John Glassco's wife Marion McCormick
by Birney, Earle
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Birney, Earle. SELECTED POEMS. 1940-1966. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1966). Signed. First Edition Inscribed by Governor General's Award winning poet Earle Birney to Canadian writer John Glassco's wife Marion McCormick on the front free endpaper.
"For Marion / old friend ever young / who helps keep green this whirling world / Earle, Feb. '67."
A fine copy (tiny red smudge to the foredge) in slate blue cloth, silver titles to the spine in a near fine dustwrapper with some light use. 8vo. 222 pp.
"For Marion / old friend ever young / who helps keep green this whirling world / Earle, Feb. '67."
A fine copy (tiny red smudge to the foredge) in slate blue cloth, silver titles to the spine in a near fine dustwrapper with some light use. 8vo. 222 pp.
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- Bookseller
- TBCL The Book Collection Library
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33720
- Title
- SELECTED POEMS. 1940-1966. Signed and Inscribed by Birney to Canadian writer John Glassco's wife Marion McCormick
- Author
- Birney, Earle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION POETRY SIGNED .
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- Electronic List TBCL; A Poetry Beat;
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