In 1836, an elephant drowned off the coast of New Brunswick. This volume of poetry explores the significance of this bizarre occurrence. These witty poems aim to recreate the dismal conditions of Mogul's existence before he plunged to his death during a ship fire.
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Vendeur : G W Jackson, St.Marys, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. This is a tight clean copy. 82 pp. Plus index. A digital image can be made available. N° de réf. du vendeur FRC3A18
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Vendeur : Old Goat Books, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Trade Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Condition: 'NF' Notes: Signature bound. N° de réf. du vendeur 1130023
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Vendeur : G W Jackson, St.Marys, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. This is a tight clean copy. 87 pp. including index. A digital image can be made available. Inscribed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur FRD4A32
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Vendeur : High Park Books, Kitchener, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. Man's betrayal of beast of the main theme of Outram' s superb book of poetry about an elephant that drowned off New Brunwick's coast in 1836. Some of the poetry is told from the elephant's (Mogul) point of view, others from the ruthless trainers and circus masters. Married to painter, designer & wood-engraver Barbara Howard, the talented but complex Toronto poet (1930-2005) died in Port Hope several years after her death. Together they founded The Gauntlet Press in Toronto. Red glossy illustrated wraps. 87pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor corner wear, slight front cover curling and slight crease to one corner. *** Signed By Author ***. N° de réf. du vendeur 002850
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Vendeur : Fireside Bookshop, Stroud, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Type: Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 044959
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Vendeur : The Poet's Pulpit, Oakville, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. About the book: Softcover. First Printing. Personally inscribed by poet on title page. Additional name added to inscription in different coloured pen. Unsure if this is in poet's handwriting, or not. Additional photos available upon request. Inscribed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 004972
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Vendeur : Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. A clean and tight copy, about fine. From the collection of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby, his ownershiop signature to top right corner of front endpaper. Inscribed for Greg from Richard on the front endpaper. Includes the Press Promotional newsletter. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 2114
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Vendeur : June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Canadian Edition. In 1836 an elephant drowned off the coast of New Brunswick. Poet Richard Outram explores the significance of this bizarre occurrence in his brilliant new volume of poetry, Mogul Recollected. These witty and profound poems recreate the dismal conditions of Mogul's existence before he plunged to his death during a ship fire. Some are told from the point of view of Mogul himself, others from the perspective of ruthless trainers and circus owners. Recasting the tragedy as an inversion of the Noah's Ark story, Outram delineates with startling clarity man's betrayal of beast. [82p.] Author inscription on half title. Signed by Author(s). Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 37166
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