John Clare: A Biography by Jonathan Bate ISBN 13: 9780374179908

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Farr, Straus and Giroux, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp.648 with index clean tight copy d/j top front right corner a 1" tear down edge and a diagonal crease

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003. Hardcover. xix, 648p. plus unpaginated acknowledgments; hardbound, the first American edition, handsomely bound in off-white cloth and boards and enclosed in a marvelously designed dust jacket showing subject Clare peeking out from a margin. Very faintest edgewear, a next to new copy: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. Clare's life ended at "about" eighty years of age (birth records imperfect) in yet another mental hospital, sunk into himself; if roused, he might burst into obscenity.

New York. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. 2003. HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/VG+ dj. Estate acquisition. One dog eared page else appears unread: no names or writings; no spine creasing. Jacket lightly scuffed/scratched o/w complete/clean. Meager edge creases, no tears. Octavo. Illustrated in b&w: Frontispiece. 16 pages of glossy plates + 11 facsimiles. xx. + 650pp. Appendix, Source Notes, Index. Cream boards, gilt lettered, white cloth back. First Edition, 2003 so stated. 1st Printing per print number line. NOT a remainder. Heavy Book: SHIPS USPS MEDIA MAIL IN A BOX.

New York. 2003. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0374179905. 650 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Quemadura. Jacket art: John Clare (detail), by William Hilton (1766-1839). keywords: Biography England Poetry Literature. FROM THE PUBLISHER - John Clare (1793-1864) is the greatest labouring-class poet that England has ever produced. No one has ever written more powerfully of nature, of a rural childhood, and of the alienated and unstable self, but until now he has never been the subject of a comprehensive literary biography. Here at last is his full story told by the light of his voluminous work: his birth in poverty, his work as an agricultural labourer, his burgeoning promise as a writer--cultivated under the gaze of rival patrons--then his moment of fame in the company of John Keats and the toast of literary London, and finally his decline into mental illness and his last years confined in asylums. Clare's ringing voice--quick-witted, passionate, vulnerable,… Read More

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003-11-14. Hardcover. Like New. 6x2x9. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Small tear to jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> John Clare (1793-1864) is the greatest laboring-class poet that England has ever produced. No one has ever written more powerfully of nature, of a rural childhood, and of the alienated and unstable self, but until now he has never been the subject of a comprehensive literary biography. Here at last is his full story told by the light of his voluminous work: his birth in poverty, his work as an agricultural laborer, his burgeoning promise as a writer--cultivated under the gaze of rival patrons--then his moment of fame in the company of John Keats and the toast of literary London, and finally his decline into mental illness and his last years confined in asylums.

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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003-11-15. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st print (full # line), Very Good Plus/Very Good, looks unread, tight clean unmarked, a little light soiling fore-edge of text block, dust jacket NOT price-clipped.

New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2003, 688pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, with dust jacket. In good condition. Pakketzending. ISBN: 9780374179908

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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 2003. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Wrapper enclosed in brown paper.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003-11-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2003. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 688 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.75 inches.