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Recent acquisition from the estate of the poet, Gavin Selerie, various Prynne in small press editions including the suppressed volume, Force of Circumstance. J. H. Prynne, Force of Circumstance and Other Poems London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1962 Fine/Fine From the library of the poet Gavin Selerie with his name to half title. J. H. Prynne, Kitchen Poems London: Cape Goliard Press 1968 One of 2000 soft cover. Fine From the library of Gavin Selerie with his name to FEP. £120 J. H. Prynne, The White Stones Grosseteste Press 1969. First edition. No. 240/470. 96 pp. An entirely Fine copy. From the library of Gavin Selerie with his name to half title. £350 J. H. Prynne, Brass London: Ferry Press 1971 237/250. Numbered copy. 41pp. Fine. Discrete owner’s name to verso. £800 J. H. Prynne, Into the Day Cambridge 1972 One of 500 copies. From the library of the poet Gavin Selerie with his name to half title. £450 J. H. Prynne, Wound Response Cambridge: Street Editions 1974 One of 400 VG: some rubbing to covers. Neat owner’s name to title. £300 J. H. Prynne, High Pink on Chrome Cambridge 1975 Fine. 26pp. £300 J. H. Prynne, News of Warring Clans London: Trigram Press 1977 One of 600. Unsigned. Slight toning to spine and proximity of otherwise Fine copy. From the library of the poet Gavin Selerie with his name to FEP. £80 J. H. Prynne, Down where changed London: Ferry Press 1979 Fine £110 J. H. Prynne, The Oval Window Cambridge 1983 One of 600. 34 pp. Fine From the library of the poet Gavin Selerie with his name to FEP. £250 J. H. Prynne, Bands Around the Throat. Cambridge 1987. ‘Put into production 1st. June 1987, Edition of 100 copies’ stated. First edition, first impression of this elusive collection of 14 poems. 21 x 15 cm. 21 pp. Stapled wraps with some tarnish to staples. Entirely clean inside and out. A slight offsetting to internal leaves which have evaded a tight tuck ahead of the long arm of the stapler. Loosely inserted: cut-out from the Dorns’ Rolling Stock page 26 [undated] with unassigned cartoon drawing of Prynne, consideration of Reality Studios Occasional Papers no.6 including reference to Prynne’s High Pink on Chrome and Bands Around the Throat and inclusion of the first poem of the fourteen, Fool’s Bracelet. £800 J. H. Prynne, Word Order Kenilworth: Prest Roots Press 1989 Fine £220 J. H. Prynne, NOT-YOU Equipage 1993 N/F. Small stain to rear. £200 J. H. Prynne, Her Weasels Wild Returning Cambridge: Equipage 1994 Fine £85 J. H. Prynne, For the Monogram Cambridge: Equipage 1997 Fine £85 J. H. Prynne, Red D Gypsum Cambridge: Barque 1998 Fine £185 J. H. Prynne, Pearls That Were Cambridge 1999 One of 600. Fine £125
Author J H Prynne
Date 1962
Binding Hardback
Publisher Various Small Press
Condition Fine/NF
Pages 54

Price: £800.00

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