The Rank Obstinacy of Things.

Roche (Paul)

The Rank Obstinacy of Things.

A Selection of Poems.

Description: FIRST EDITION, a holograph note added by Roche via asterisk pp. 96, 12mo, original wrappers, very gently faded around the backstrip, bookplate of G.K.A. Walker to inside front cover, a few spots to edges, very good

Publication Details: New York: Sheed and Ward, [1962]

Notes: Inscribed by the author on the half-title: 'Paul Roche, this work of juvenilia, difidently [sic] - to Miss Brigid Brophy, Oct. 1964'.Roche's note to p. 95 complains, 'here the publishers have left out four whole stanzas, thus obliterating the crisis of the poem'!

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Price: £65

Subject: Modern First Edition

Published Date: [1962]

Stock Number: 68038

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