Collected Poems; Edited by Edward Mendelson
by Auden, W. H
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/good +
- ISBN 10
- 0394408950
- ISBN 13
- 9780394408958
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/good +. First Trade Edition. 696 p.; 24 cm. Light brown cloth with gilt spine title and author's initials on front cover. Dust jacket has a list of the author's published works on the back section. Includes indices of titles and first lines. "This volume contains all the poems that W. H. Auden wished to preserve, in the texts that received his final approval." -- dust jacket. Book club edition. Book is in Near Fine Condition: closed 0.5-cm. tear at tail of spine; clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good+ Condition: minor loss at tail of spine; lightly rubbed and soiled;.
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- Seller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 010388
- Title
- Collected Poems; Edited by Edward Mendelson
- Author
- Auden, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394408950
- ISBN 13
- 9780394408958
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.