Published by Rochester Castle, Melbourne, 1989
ISBN 10: 0731667018 ISBN 13: 9780731667017
Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Poems from the Rochester Castle. Uncommon anthology of Australian poetry from 1989 with several contributors (a total of 91), including Jodie Albiston, Peter Bailey, John Dallimore, Jeltje Fanoy, Liz Hall, Jennifer Harper, Shelton Lea, Myron Lysenko, Steve Mastare, Mal Morgan, Patrick McCauley, Fiona Nicoll, Michael Sharkey, Nolan Tyrell, et al. Many of the poets with multiple poems. Contains three poems by Shelton Lea. With alphabetical list of poets to inside front cover. Poetry venues in Melbourne as follows: Perseverence Hotel (Fitzroy), Highbridge Hotel (Prahran), Duke of Windsor (Prahran), Lizard Lounge (Brunswick), La Mama (Carlton). The Rochester Castle Hotel was located in Fitzroy. Rear cover notes "Collected from the Rochester by Rex & Freddy". Wraparound cover illustration by Mary Hassall. Staplebound pink pictorial wraps. Printed in Australia. Slight handling wear, small faint stain to upper corner of front cover & early pages, neat handwritten ink notation to upper edge of front cover, otherwise a nice clean softcover copy. 128pp. Scarce. SB-1.