Author: Ted Hughes
Title: Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow
Description: London, Faber and Faber, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this important collection of poetry from English poet Ted Hughes. First edition. One of Hughes' most important literary works. Inspired by several pen and ink drawings by the American artist Leonard Baskin, one of which is present on the dust wrapper, the core poems in this collection can be seen as an attack on Christianity. With recurring themes draw extensively from world mythologies and collective archetypes, including both trickster and Christian mythology. Written by Edward James "Ted" Hughes, an English poet, translator, and children's writer considered one of the best poets of his generation and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with light loss to the head and tail of the spine. Light wear and minor chipping to the extremities with the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Sunning to the spine and panel edges with the odd small mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.
Keywords: Crow Songs Life Hughes Songs None
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Title: Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow
Description: London, Faber and Faber, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this important collection of poetry from English poet Ted Hughes. First edition. One of Hughes' most important literary works. Inspired by several pen and ink drawings by the American artist Leonard Baskin, one of which is present on the dust wrapper, the core poems in this collection can be seen as an attack on Christianity. With recurring themes draw extensively from world mythologies and collective archetypes, including both trickster and Christian mythology. Written by Edward James "Ted" Hughes, an English poet, translator, and children's writer considered one of the best poets of his generation and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with light loss to the head and tail of the spine. Light wear and minor chipping to the extremities with the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Sunning to the spine and panel edges with the odd small mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.
Keywords: Crow Songs Life Hughes Songs None
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 932T90
- Book number: 932T90
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