From Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 27, 2014
58 pages, fine condition in decorated paper covered boards and vellum spine, gilt lettered on spine, top edge gilt, in slipcase (very slight wear at the lower edge), number 249 of an edition of 300 copies signed by the author. Seller Inventory # 025319
Title: The Kind of Poetry I Want
Publisher: Printed at the Officina Bodoni, Verona, for K D Duval, Edinburgh
Publication Date: 1961
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First edition. Prospectus for a limited edition. Single sheet folded once to create 4 pages. An about very good copy with creasing, minor wear and a pen correction of the publishing date. Uncommon ephemera. (NOT THE BOOK). Seller Inventory # 176680
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited. Hardback, vellum spine and decorative paper covered boards. No slipcase. 29.5 x 20.5cm. 57pp, [6]. Number 19 of an edition of 300 copies printed by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni press in Verona. Signed by the author to the colphon. Slight staining to vellum, contents clean. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 18651
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Archer's Used and Rare Books, Inc., Kent, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover (Printed Boards). Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st edition. Inscribed by person(s) connected with book. vellum spine a bit blotchy. #299/300 copies signed by MacDiarmid. Inscribed and dated (1961) by Kulgin Duval. Quantity Available: 1. Category: poetry; Scotland; Inscribed by person(s) connected with book. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10359. Seller Inventory # 10359
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition. Quarter vellum, gilt titling and rule, with paper-covered patterned boards, t.e.g.; 4to. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the author. Printed by Giovanni Mardersteig on hand-made paper on the hand-press of the Officina Bodoni in Verona. Very fine copy in tape repaired, lightly soiled slipcase. Seller Inventory # 65847
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Chris Phillips, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Printed in Italy on the Officina Bodoni private press this poem is published in a limited, signed, edition of 300 copies - this being number 16. Quarter bound with a parchment spine and decorated boards. T.E.G. Slipcase no longer present. There is some minor pinkish staining to enpapers, the f.f.e.p. and edges of spine (see photos), but overall in very good condition. Please note that this book may require additional postage if sent outside the UK - kindly contact me for a postage quotation before ordering. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 000210
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Quarto. [61]pp. Quarter vellum and decorated paper-covered boards. A fine, bright copy in publishers cardboard slipcase. that has been tape re-enforced, along the edges with clear tape. Very nicely printed in Griffo type by Giovanni Mardersteig, on the hand-press of the Officina Bodoni in Verona, on hand-made paper prepared by Fratelli Magnani, Pescia. Copy 282 of 300 numbered copies Signed by Hugh MacDiarmid as issued. Seller Inventory # 515130
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First edition. 4to. 58 pp w/notes. Fine in printed patterned paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped vellum spine. t.e.g. Fine publisher's slipcase. One of 300 numbered copies on hand made paper SIGNED by MacDiarmid. Printed by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni press in Verona. Seller Inventory # 39337
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First edition. Quarto. 61 pages. Parchment-backed patterned boards. Top edge gilt. Printed in Grifo type on hand-made paper prepared by Fratelli Magnani, Pescia, by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni in Verona. A long poem with a Foreword and Notes by the author. On the front pastedown is the bookplate of the author and literary agent Giles Gordon. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the author.Fine in publisher's plain card slipcase missing the topstrip. Seller Inventory # MACDIARM017967
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. #34 of a limited edition of 300, signed by the author. Size: 8"x11.75", 58pp., vellum spine with decorated paper boards and gilt lettering, top edge gilt, boxed. Faint blotching to the spine, else fine, clean & tight condition / broken seams and discoloration to still useful box. Seller Inventory # 186409
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Set in 16 point Griffo roman and italic. Number 15 of 300 copies printed in black (the title-page in red and black) on Magnani paper, colophon signed by the author. Quarter vellum, gilt, with Castellare paper-covered sides, patterned in dark brown, t.e.g. Cream paper slipcase. A fine copy with John Ryder's book label loosely inserted. Printed for K.D. Duval, Rose Street, Edinburgh. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 11834
Quantity: 1 available