Price: £90
Subject: Private Press
Published Date: 1993
Stock Number: 74483
(Whittington Press.) HEANEY (Seamus), Ted Hughes, Laurie Lee, et al.
Poems for Alan Hancox.
Description: FIRST EDITION, 245/300 COPIES (from an edition of 350 copies) printed on Zerkall mouldmade paper, this copy with the additional signature of the printer, 2 wood-engravings by Miriam Macgregor on the title-page printed in cinnamon, pp. [41], imperial 8vo, original quarter brown linen with pink patterned paper sides, backstrip gilt lettered, t.e.g., others untrimmed, bookplate to flyleaf, fine
Publication Details: Andoversford: The Whittington Press, 1993
Notes: A tribute volume with a rich selection of contributors assembled by Alan Tucker: Melvyn Bragg provides an Introduction and Michael Foot a Postscript; poetic input comes from D.J. Enright, U.A. Fanthorpe, Duncan Forbes, John Fuller, Seamus Heaney, Michael Horovitz, Ted Hughes, Adrian Mitchell, Jenny Joseph, P.J. Kavanagh, Laurie Lee, Peter Levi, Brian Patten, Lawrence Sail, Jon Silkin, Jon Stallworthy, and Charles Tomlinson. This copy signed by John Randle of the Whittington Press.
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