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First edition. Small 4to. 43 pp. Sewn, red printed wrappers with yapped edges. 1/500 numbered copies. Printed at the Westerham Press, to a design by Monica Schmoller, on handmade paper from Hodgkinson's Wookey Hole Mill. There were two further issues of this publication: one of 300 numbered copies, and a regular, unnumbered, issue.

A collection of nineteen poems published to coincide with the Bedford Square Book Bang (May 28 – June 11), the brainwave of Martyn Goff. With contributions by Dannie Abse, Patricia Beer, D.M. Black, Earle Birney, Sydney Carter, Iain Crichton Smith, Stewart Conn, D.J. Enright, Tony Harrison, Roger McGough, Adrian Mitchell, Derec Llwyd Morgan, Leslie Norris, John Ormond, William Plomer, Vernon Scannell, Jon Silkin, Ted Walker, et al. Includes "Servant Boy" by Seamus Heaney, collected the following year in Wintering Out.

[Brandes & Durkan B9]