7 P. M. & Other Poems
by Mark Van Doren
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-377. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1926. 89 pgs. Laid in card present from the publisher. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has heavy shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (DJ is chipped at the extremities). Bound in 1/2 cloth and paper covered boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Mark Van Doren (June 13, 1894 December 10, 1972) was an American poet, writer and a critic, apart from being a scholar and a professor of English at Columbia University for nearly 40 years, where he inspired a generation of influential writers and thinkers including Thomas Merton, Robert Lax, John Berryman, and Beat Generation writers such as Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac. He remained literary editor of The Nation, in New York City (192428) , and its film critic, 1935 to 1938. Amongst his notable works, many published in The Kenyon Review, include a collaboration with brother Carl Van Doren, American and British Literature since 1890 (1939) ; critical studies, The Poetry of John Dryden (1920) , Shakespeare (1939) , The Noble Voice (1945) and Nathaniel Hawthorne (1949) ; collections of poems including Jonathan Gentry (1931) ; stories; and the verse play The Last Days of Lincoln (1959). EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Last Exit Books (US)
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- 68781
- Title
- 7 P. M. & Other Poems
- Author
- Mark Van Doren
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Place of Publication
- E-377
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