Or Hawk or Basilisk by Denis Glover
$20.00
A late collection of verse by Denis Glover, issued in Wellington by Catspaw Press in 1978. This small-format poetry volume belongs to the productive final period of Glover’s career, alongside Come High Water and For Whom the Cock Crows. An original New Zealand literary publication of interest to readers collecting Glover and the country’s twentieth-century poetry.
- Author: Denis Glover
- Publisher: Catspaw Press
- Year: 1978
- Edition / printing: 1978 edition; printed by Bryce Francis Ltd, Wellington, and distributed by Unity Books.
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
Condition: Cream textured covers are age-toned and foxed, with handwritten classification marks on the front. Pages show spotting, and handwritten classification, date and accession details are present on the copyright page.
Book details
- Title
- Or Hawk or Basilisk
- Authors
- Denis Glover
- Publisher
- Catspaw Press
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- 1978 edition; printed by Bryce Francis Ltd, Wellington, and distributed by Unity Books.
- Subjects
- VINTAGE BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, POETRY, NEW ZEALAND POETRY, CATSPAW PRESS
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, POETRY, POETRY BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NZ NON FICTION
Category: BOOKS, CATSPAW PRESS, DENIS GLOVER, LOC005, NEW ZEALAND POETRY, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, POETRY, VINTAGE BOOKS
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