Mantis Poets

Guy Butler; Patrick Cullinan

Published by David Philip, Cape Town, 1978

About this Item

An inscribed first edition of this very scarce book of poetry by Patrick Cullinan and Guy butler, in the original dust wrapper and inscribed by Cullinan. The first edition.Inscribed by one of the author, Patrick Cullinan, to pp.30: "To Robert Heber-Percy with whom s salute the past, the present and the future! Patrick Cullinan. Robert Heber-Percy was the companion and lover of the composer Lord Berners, and considered to be an 'English Eccentric', known as 'The Mad Boy'.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This poetry book was written by two South African poets, with this volume featuring two collections of poetry; 'Songs and Ballads' but Guy Butler, and 'Today is Not Different' by Patrick Cullinan. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. The wrap is smart with small tidemarks to the front, sunning to the spine, edge wear and small closed tears to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages and the author's ink inscription to pp.30. Fine. Seller Inventory # 920Z11

Bibliographic Details

Title: Mantis Poets

Publisher: David Philip, Cape Town

Publication Date: 1978

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Signed: signed by author

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book