Dacey presents a sustained, intense vision of the English Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. The Hopkins of this book is the historical G.M. Hopkins run through the lively imagination of Philip Dacey. The result is a sort of centaur, half-historical, half-invented the book inhabits two worlds at once - biography and fiction. Widely praised as they appeared individually magazines over the years, these poems are collected now in book form for the first time.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BW2 - An ex-library hardcover book SIGNED by author on the colophon page (2nd sheet before the back free endpaper) in very good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), stains, fading and tanning on the cover, some bumped corners, lightly bowed, fading and some stains on the cover spine, edges, sides and corners, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Wood Engravings by Michael McCurdy. 9.25"x6.25", 94 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # EC40597BB
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Fine in fine dustwrapper. One of 300 hardcover copies. Advance Review Copy with publisher's promotional material laid in. Very nice full-page Inscription by the author to a fellow poet, and additionally Signed on the title-page. Seller Inventory # 89851
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