Kenneth Beernink (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Second edition. Very good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. No dust jacket. Minimal shelf wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. A few scuff marks to covers. Previous owner wrote name on the inside of the front cover and on the front end page. Previous owner also stamped his name on the inside of the back cover and on the back end page. End pages are yellowed with age but the pages are clear. ; 8.10 X 5.30 X 0.30 inches.

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Edwin H. Bookmyer (illustrator). Second Edition. xi, 36pp. This second edition followed the very limited original edition of the previous year produced primarily for friends & family. The poems, each subtitled with a medical condition, were written while Beernink himself, who died at 31, was terminally ill recollecting his time as a hospital physician. Tipped onto the front pastedown is a typed letter from The Lancet's deputy editor to the noted gastroenterologist & author, Dr Alex Paton. Paton's tiny ownership signature is on the ffep.