[Item #48391] The Wars of Heaven. Richard Currey.

The Wars of Heaven

Hardcover, Boston: Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence, 1990. First Edition. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by author on half-title page, "For Rolland Comstock - With real gratitude for your fine support - Best personal regards, Richard Currey April 23, 1990." In this work, "Richard Currey focuses his poet's imagination on the lives of the working class in West Virginia - a train engineer, an epileptic, coal miners and outlaws, the fragile and dispossessed - depicting an isolated world of hardship, human endurance, and hard-won dignity." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Book has small bumps on spine ends and bottom right corner of front board; otherwise, in fine condition. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ is lightly tanned on flaps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages; Signed by Author. [Item #48391]

Price: $30.00

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