The Golden Gate

by Vikram Seth, born 1952

£35 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Faber and Faber, 1986. Modern Literature FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 23 x 15cm , pp. 10 ; 307; 3 . Publisher's grey cloth lettered in gilt to spine, illustrative dust-jacket with printed price of £9.95. Toning to pages and text-block edges, rolling to spine, wearing to dust-jacket edges. Very good. 'The Golden Gate' is the first book by poet and novelist Vikram Seth. It is composed in verse with 590 onegin stanzas. Item #64918

• Printing: first

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