Published 1995
by Astra in Nottingham .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 187-224.
| Statement | [edited by] Patrick Waddington. |
| Genre | Poetry. |
| Contributions | Waddington, Patrick. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PR1195.B33 T47 1995 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xi, 224 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 224 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL561058M |
| ISBN 10 | 0946134448 |
| LC Control Number | 96144882 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 33207033 |
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