GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU. A CHRISTMAS JINGLE BY PRINCE BOBOWSKI POET LAUREATE OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND

PRINCE BOBOWSKI / ( COUNT POTOCKI OF MONTALK) RIGB

Published by The Melissa Press,, Draguignan,, 1968

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First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 7 with 7pp publishers catalogue at rear. Rigby Graham frontispiece portrait of Potocki. No. 23 of an unspecified number, known to be 50, signed by Count Potocki as Prince Bobowski 'Poet Laureate to the Bank of Poland' to David Chambers. 3 page poem (almost certainly by Potocki) on Guinness mentioning Bryan Guinness and generally insulting the family and their involvement in WW2. Original plain card covers, green linen spine with title label onset to cover and spine. David John Chambers (1930 - 2025) was an English bibliographer, printing historian, printer and book collector. Very good indeed.

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Title
GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU. A CHRISTMAS JINGLE BY PRINCE BOBOWSKI POET LAUREATE OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND
Author
PRINCE BOBOWSKI / ( COUNT POTOCKI OF MONTALK) RIGB
Publisher
The Melissa Press,, Draguignan,
Publication year
1968
Condition
Very Good
Signed
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Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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