https://unoriginalsins.co.uk AVANT-GARDES Sun, 27 Oct 2024 18:12:30 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-nTKdHdZI-1-1-32x32.png https://unoriginalsins.co.uk 32 32 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/a-note-on-finlays-the-dancers-inherit-the-party-1960/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-note-on-finlays-the-dancers-inherit-the-party-1960 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/a-note-on-finlays-the-dancers-inherit-the-party-1960/#respond Tue, 27 Sep 1960 17:04:36 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?p=59378 Ventura: Migrant Press, 1960
27 x 21cm, 3pp (two stapled sheets top left), mimeographed. A 2pp text in English about Finlay's poetry (which is not overwhelmingly positive) distributed by the Press who published the poet's first book. The second sheet is a promotional leaflet for "The Dancers Inherit the Party" which a short biographical text about Finlay and promoting "The Seabed and Other Stories" published by the Alna Press. There is also a short bio for the illustrator Zeljko Kujundzie.
Both sheets with some browning to the paper but else VG+. Rare early document.

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27 x 21cm, 3pp (two stapled sheets top left), mimeographed. A 2pp text in English about Finlay's poetry (which is not overwhelmingly positive) distributed by the Press who published the poet's first book. The second sheet is a promotional leaflet for "The Dancers Inherit the Party" which a short biographical text about Finlay and promoting "The Seabed and Other Stories" published by the Alna Press. There is also a short bio for the illustrator Zeljko Kujundzie.
Both sheets with some browning to the paper but else VG+. Rare early document.

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21.5 x 18cm, 36pp. Original red on orange wrappers. First edition of this Finlay's second book of poems - traditional in format mostly and usually in Scots/Doric. This has lino-cut illustrations by Zeljko Kujundzik. Scarce true first edition.

JOINT:

A NOTE ON FINLAY'S THE DANCER'S INHERIT THE PARTY BY MICHEAL SHAYER

Worchester and Ventura: Migrant Press, Autumn 1960

30 x 21cm, 4pp mimeograph short essay on Finlay's book along with a promotional leaflet for the book. Some browning and folded to be inserted in the book else VG. Rare.

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21.5 x 18cm, 36pp. Original red on orange wrappers. First edition of this Finlay’s second book of poems – traditional in format mostly and usually in Scots/Doric. This has lino-cut illustrations by Zeljko Kujundzik. Scarce true first edition.
JOINT:
A NOTE ON FINLAY’S THE DANCER’S INHERIT THE PARTY BY MICHEAL SHAYER
Worchester and Ventura: Migrant Press, Autumn 1960
30 x 21cm, 4pp mimeograph short essay on Finlay’s book along with a promotional leaflet for the book. Some browning and folded to be inserted in the book else VG. Rare.

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