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London: Faber and Faber, 1964.. First edition. 8vo. 46 pp. Publisher's purple cloth, dust jacket, not price clipped, early ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, Larkin's signature, presumably cut from the title page of another of his works, mounted to the title page. Slight wear to the head of the jacket spine, otherwise an attractive bright copy. Bloomfield, A7a.

'The Whitsun Weddings' is a collection of 32 poems by Philip Larkin, published in 1964. It includes themes of English life and themes of time, love, and death.