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The Blue Guitar
Wallace Stevens
1977
Petersburg Press : London
8.5" by 8.5"
[5], 6-51pp
SUMMARY
A first edition copy of this copy of The Blue Guitar, with illustrations by David Hockney.
Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
A first edition copy.
The Man With the Blue Guitar is a poem by Wallace Stevens, who was an American modernist poet. The poem inspired David Hockney and his visual interpretation of the poem appears in this volume.
David Hockney is an English painter, printmaker and photographer; an important contributor to the Pop Art movement.
With colour illustrations by Hockney throughout the text.
In the original unclipped dust wrapper.
CONDITION
In the publishers original hardback binding. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is very smart with some fading to the joints and rubbing to the spine, with a small tear to the front wrap.
Overall Condition: Fine Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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