Price: £250
Subject: Modern First Edition
Published Date: [1981]
Stock Number: 69900
(Your basket is currently empty)Description: FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 125 COPIES signed by the author at the foot of the poem, this copy also signed by the illustrator (and publisher) Phillida Gili beneath the colophon, her decorative border of fireworks with the Prince's heraldic feathers at head, 41.5 x 28.5 cm framed and glazed, fine condition
Publication Details: Printed by Skelton's Press for Warren Editions. [1981]
Notes: The Poet Laureate's celebration of the doomed union was written whilst in hospital in Sheffield, recovering from a stroke; this copy with the additional signature of Phillida Gili, whose attractive design of fireworks (with no damp squibs) festoons the border.
Bibliography: (Peterson AA17)
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