The True Confession Of George Barker

London: Parton Press, 1957 First printing of the first hardcover edition, previously published in 1950 in wraps by Fore Publications, black cloth boards with gilt lettered spine, 40pp. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with minor wear to corners and spine ends, else fine.

New York: New American Library, 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. A small stain spot on the front cover else fine in a fine dustwrapper.

London: The Patron Press, 1957. Hardback, with dust-wrapper. 40pp. D/w spine age-discoloured, with some chipping to edges. A pleasing copy. (q14). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Denver: Alan Swallow, 1950. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 16mo. Stapled wrappers. Tiny stains on cover and rear wrap. slightly sunned spine, very good. Inscribed by the author on the front fly to poet Philip Booth: "To Philip Booth from George Barker. April '73.

London: Fore Publications Limited, 1950. First Edition. Original wraps. Fine. 36p 12mo. Number 2 in the Key Poets Series. Inscribed by Barker to "(John) Gawsworth, Nauseously" referring to a "crossing" they took together in 1948. A fine copy in pink wraps. Gawsworth was a poet and anthologist, not to be confused with John Galsworthy Signed by… Read more about this item

The Parton Press, London, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first casebound edition, reproduced from a 1950 Fore Publications edition which only appeared as a paperback. Slim 8vo. 40pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Endpapers very lightly browned and with a former owner inkstamp and brief inked inscription to the front free endpaper. A very… Read more about this item

New York: New American Library, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 92 pages. Extended version of this long poem. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket.

Denver, CO: Alan Swallow, 1950. First U.S. edition. Small softcover. 36 pages. Key Poets 2. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with a small tear and crease to the top of the front panel.

London: The Parton Press, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. 40 pages. A tight near fine copy in a close to near fine price clipped dust jacket with some slight wear.

New York: New American Library, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Small sticker abrasion on front fly, corners worn, very good in a good only price-clipped dustwrapper with edges chipped and torn. Poetry.

NY:: New American Library,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. B0007DEQUU . Stated first printing. Very good in a very good (age toning) dust jacket. .

New York: New American Library, 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with a couple closed tears on edges. Poetry.

London: The Parton Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 40 p ; 16 cm. Notes; 1st edition in this form. Summary; Book comprises a poem. Subject; English poetry - 20th century. Genre;… Read more about this item

London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First British edition. Fine in a very good dustwrapper with some edgewear.

London: Fore Publications, 1950. First edition. Small softcover. 36 pages. Key Poets 2. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers.

NY:: New American Library,. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. B0007DEQUU . First printing. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket. A bright, clean, and well preserved copy. .

London : MacGibbon & Kee, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 86 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: Barker, George (1913-1991) ; literature. English poetry, 20th century.

London: The Parton Press, 1957. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine cloth with Fine DJ in protective mylar cover. First English hardcover edition (an earlier softcover edition was published in 1950). The book is in pristine condition except for severe fading to the gilt lettering on the spine and… Read more about this item

(Great Britain): The Parton Press, 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Reprint. 40pp. Light offsetting on the rear free endpaper, near fine in near fine dustwrapper with age-toning on the spine. Poetry.

London: The Parton Press, 1957.. First edition thus. 8vo. Cloth. 40 pp. Near fine in a near fine jacket with light toning to the page ends and jacket.