RECOGNITIONS. (Signed Copy) Tapa dura - 1978

Canberra, A.C.T., Australia: Australian National University Press, 1978. 72pp. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over firm, nominally bumped spine. Plain original cloth boards undamaged. A brief inscription ("To Xxxx Xxxxxx, July '84, Evan Jones") on ffep., else textblock unmarked. Illustrated (design: Leonard French) dustjacket mildly edge, and shelf-worn, with a minor (in-production) fault and chip. Evan Lloyd Jones (b. 1931) is/was an English teacher, poet and literary critic. This book, 'Recognitions', is his third book of poetry, the prevailing mood of which is wry, ruminative, and low key . . . Contents include: Prelims., Part 1/ Beginning with: 'To Margot', and ending with: 'In Memory of Yvor Winters'. Part 2/ Beginning with: 'Night Pieces', and ending with: 'Gnomic Reflections'. Part 3/ Beginning with: 'Separation', and ending with: 'An End To Running (After Dylan Thomas)'. Coda. Book weight approx. 252g. *Postage… Leer más