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Translated by Ted Hughes and Janos Csokits. A UK first edition, first impression. One of 1000 copies published.
Wrapper: The wrapper on this copy is very bright, is unfaded, and is complete. It is unclipped. It shows gentle fading at the spine. Looks sharp.
Book: The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean and unfaded, the corners sharp. The pages and closed page edges are clean. There is a touch of toning to the text block. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper.
Book Condition: Near Fine + Wrapper: Near Fine
Publisher: Carcanet 1990
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