Vendeur : The Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, Royaume-Uni
Stapled Wrappers. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 24pp. First collection. White covers fractionally soiled. N° de réf. du vendeur PB121972
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Vendeur : Burwood Books, Wickham Market, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Slim 89vo.pp. 24. Poetry. ISBN:1870505069. Signed presentation from the author: "For Gerda with Best wishes Amanda Eason .9/5/88." Loosely inserted good hand written letter on one page of bright blue paper; addressed to Gerda mentioning the 'Women's Press' party. Original publishers stapled card binding in white featuring a black-and-white photograph of a pillow and a hammer. Black and white portrait photograph of the author on the rear cover./Gerda Kamilla Mayer (1927 Ð 2021) was an English poet born to a Jewish family in Karlsbad, Czechoslovakia. She escaped to England from Prague in 1939, aged eleven, on a Kindertransport flight. Having composed her first poem, in German, at the age of four, she continued her education in Dorset and Surrey and began writing poetry in English. She published several volumes of verse and her poems have appeared in many anthologies. They have met with critical acclaim and praise from fellow poets such as Carol Ann Duffy, Peter Porter and Elaine Feinstein. Near very good. Very slight wear, foxing & slight marking of covers. Signedes. N° de réf. du vendeur C83608
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