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BETJEMAN, John.

A Nip in the Air.

A Nip in the Air.

Stock Code 106397

London, John Murray, 1974

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Limited edition signed by the author. Signed limited edition of A Nip in the Air, a collection of twenty-seven poems by the late Poet Laureate John Betjeman, founder of the Victorian Society and one of the most popular quintessentially British poets.

First edition, number 54 of 175 copies on handmade paper, signed by the author; 8vo; (23.5 x 15 cm); painted pictorial endpapers, slight offsetting to endpapers, otherwise unmarked internally; rebound with a whimsical onlay and painted calf binding, top edge gilt, others uncut, spine slightly faded, some marks to boards, overall a very good copy; [viii], 62pp.

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