Kinsella, Thomas - Downstream

An INSCRIBED Irish first edition, first impression. INSCRIBED by Thomas Kinsella to the poet Richard Murphy.

Wrapper : The wrapper on this copy is complete and unclipped. The front panel is rubbed to the main body and lightly nicked at the corners. The back panel is foxed at the edges. The spine ends are gently scuffed and nicked.

Book : The book is square and very tight. The boards are very clean and are unfaded. The corners are sharp. The spine ends are lightly bruised. The pages are clean. The closed page edges are dusty - the top edge is flecked. The binding is tight with no dog-eared pages or cracked hinges. This copy has Richard Murphy's ownership inscription on the ffep.This copy has been INSCRIBED to the half title page. The inscription reads .: To Richard Murphy, Thank you. Thomas Kinsella. A nice copy in a protected wrapper.

Publisher: Dolmen Press , 1962

Condition: Very Good ++. Wrapper: Very Good +