The Cost of Seriousness

Author(s): Peter Porter

RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | Poetry

The Cost of Seriousness is one of Peter Porter's most popular poetry collections. Written in the aftermath of the tragic death of his wife, it marks a period of change in his life. It indulges many voices and themes, often taking solace in music and art.

1978. First edition. A very good copy only marked by light tanning of the wraps and edges and minor creasing of the corners of the wraps. The contents are fine and unmarked. Scans available if required.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780192118806
  • : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
  • : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
  • : 01 March 1978
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 55
  • : 821
  • : SOFTCOVER
  • : Peter Porter