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A Nip in the Air

Signed limited first edition of John Betjeman's A Nip in the Air

John Betjeman1906–1984
Limited first edition. 8vo. 62pp. Yellow buckram, lettered in gilt to spine; marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. In publisher's unprinted acetate dust jacket. No. 119 of an edition limited to 175 copies, printed on handmade paper. Signed by Author on the limitation page.
Minute chipping to tip of front spine fold of acetate dust jacket, else Fine.
Poet laureate's last collection of poetry – penned between 1967 and 1974 – comprising 27 poems.
[Peterson A43b]
special feature
signed
edition
first edition
format
hardback, limited edition
scarcity
scarce
publisher
John Murray
published in
London
publication year
1974
ISBN
0719532043
pagination
62 pages
height × width
23.5 × 15 cm
genre
poetry
language
English
binding style
buckram
binding state
original binding
condition  . . .
mint
of jacket
fine
GBP£ ​360
EUR€ ​433
USD$ ​459
ref.LYU 2YC