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Nights and Days
by Merrill, James
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Publisher's plain white paper wrapper, with Atheneum's printed label on upper cover. Very good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1966. First edition, first printing, UNCORRECTED PROOF. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's plain white paper wrapper, with Atheneum's printed label on upper cover. Very good. First edition, first printing, UNCORRECTED PROOF. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to Robert Wilson of the Phoenix Book Shop. Presentation copy, inscribed and signed on the title-page: "for Robert Wilson from James Merrill (via WHA?)".
"WHA" can only refer to W.H. Auden, a close friend of both Wilson and Merrill. Hagstrom A20
"WHA" can only refer to W.H. Auden, a close friend of both Wilson and Merrill. Hagstrom A20
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Details
- Seller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 259425
- Title
- Nights and Days
- Author
- Merrill, James
- Format/Binding
- 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's plain white paper wrapper, with Atheneum's printed label on upper cover. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing, UNCORRECTED PROOF
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- American | James Merrill
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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James Cummins Bookseller
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
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