Iain Sinclair — Significant Wreckage
Child Okeford, Dorset, Words Press, 1988. First edition. Paperback. An enigmatic poem filled with divine symbolism, written and signed by abstract British writer Iain Sinclair. The signed limited edition of Significant Wreckage, Mir Poets Six within the ten volume collection by Welsh poets, written by British writer and filmmaker Iain Sinclair. Copy no. 25 of only 200 copies printed, with Sinclair's signature to the edition leaf to the rear of the work. In the publisher's original green Quarter-fold colored construction paper wraps. Filled with divine symbolism, this charming gem is an example of the abstractness within many of Sinclair's works, winning the James Tait Memorial Prize for his dystopian novel Downriver (1991) and the Scarlet Tracings (1987) praised by Michael Moorcock. In recent years much of Sinclair's writings on London have been used within the field of psychogeography. In the publisher's original green Quarter-fold colored construction paper wraps. Externally, very smart, with minimal marks and edgewear. Slight sunning to wrapper spine. Pastedowns are bright and clean. Internally, firmly bound. Sinclair's signature to the edition leaf to the rear of the work. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .