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DOWNIE, Freda, 1929- : NIGHT MUSIC.

Hitchin : Mandeville Press, 1974. First edition : one of thirty-five special numbered copies signed by Downie. A collection of ten poems. Loosely inserted is the publisher's flyer.
Demy 8vo. [iv],(16)pp. Original plum wrappers, lettered and decorated on upper wrapper in black; near fine.

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DOWNIE, Freda, 1929- : A SENSATION.

Hitchin : Cellar Press, (1975). First edition : limited to 200 copies. A poem, with an illustration by Mary Norman.
Demy 8vo. [8]pp. Original red wrappers; lettered and decorated on upper wrapper in black. Very good indeed.

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DOWNIE, Freda, 1929- : A STRANGER HERE.

London : Martin Secker & Warburg, (1977). First edition. Her first full-length collection - forty-seven poems.
Demy 8vo. (56)pp. Original khaki boards, lettered down spine in gilt; about fine in the original black, white and tan dust-jacket - very slightly rubbed and lightly sunned.

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DOWNIE, Freda, 1929- : PLAINSONG.

London : Martin Secker & Warburg, (1981). First edition. A collection of fifty-two poems.
Demy 8vo. 60pp. Original black boards, lettered down spine in gilt; near fine in the black, white and silver dust-jacket - very slightly marked.

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DOWNIE, Freda, 1929- : EVEN THE FLOWERS.

Sidcot : Gruffyground Press, 1989. First edition : limited to 125 numbered copies signed by both Freda Downie and Claire Dalby, who contributes a wood-engraving. A collection of ten poems, designed and printed at the Libanus Press.
Crown 4to. [20]pp. Original yellow-green wrappers, printed on upper wrapper in black; a touch sunned, slight flaw in paper of lower wrapper, otherwise very good.

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