A Short History of the Shadow
by WRIGHT, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0374263027
- ISBN 13
- 9780374263027
- Seller
-
Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2002. Hardcover. 8vo. Black paper over boards with copper spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. viii, 79pp, (2pp). Fine/fine. Wonderfully pristine first edition of this verse collection by the acclaimed National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, 20th Poet Laureate of the United States (born 1935) -- who boldly inscribes and signs the title page in black fineline "For Andy / from / Charles Wright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49003
- Title
- A Short History of the Shadow
- Author
- WRIGHT, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0374263027
- ISBN 13
- 9780374263027
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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