Author Copy Velvet Bow Gibbon Monk Irish Poetry Book 1972

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The Velvet Bow and Other Poems

“The Velvet Bow and Other Poems” is a collection written by Monk Gibbon in 1972. This edition is unique as it’s the author’s copy from his library.

Monk Gibbon, famed for eloquence and insight, crafts verses exploring the human experience with sensitivity and precision. His poetry exhibits a keen awareness of language and form, showcasing a command over the nuances of expression. The author’s copy from Gibbon’s library provides an intimate view of the poet’s connection with the verses.

About the anthology

The poems within this anthology navigate a diverse range of subjects, from the intricacies of love to reflections on nature and the broader human condition. Gibbon’s lyrical prowess is evident in the rhythmic cadence of his verses, creating an immersive experience for readers. The author’s copy is a tangible link between the creator and his creation, making this edition a valuable artifact for enthusiasts of Monk Gibbon‘s work.

The poems within this anthology navigate a diverse range of subjects, from the intricacies of love to reflections on nature. Gibbon’s lyrical prowess is evident in the rhythmic cadence of his verses, creating an immersive experience for readers.

As a literary treasure from 1972, “The Velvet Bow and Other Poems” is a testament to Monk Gibbon’s enduring legacy. The author’s copy, carefully preserved in his library, invites readers to embark on a poetic journey that transcends time and resonates with the beauty of Gibbon’s verses. This edition not only offers a glimpse into the mind of the poet but also provides a tangible connection to the literary craftsmanship that defines Monk Gibbon’s contribution to the world of poetry.

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A dust jacket has minor stains; tears on the cover (19 mm, top of the cover, in the middle), and the bottom.

Overall, a very nice and clean copy. For condition and details, see scans.

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1972, London. First edition. Hardcover in dust jacket.

Size: 22,1 x 13,9 cm. Pp. 94, 1l.

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