Description
Haines, John. Poems. London: Selwyn & Blount, 1921. First Edition. Blue Paper Covered Boards. Poor. 45pp. + colophon. All edges uncut. Inscribed by Haines in the year of publication for James Guthrie, the artist-printer who ran The Pear Tree Press. The complete backstrip in three pieces (including the almost whole spine label) enclosed within the book. Boards unevenly darkened with a small splash.







Song of Kieu: A New Lament Nguyen Du
The Million-Petalled Flower of Being Here
Notes on Water
Histories
Selected Poetry
Counting Backwards
This Is Yarrow
Poems
Reading George Szirtes
Book of Mercy
Steep Tea