The Book of Folly
by SEXTON, Anne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a very good dust jacket. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. Wear to the extremities and jacket spine which is also sunned. There is 3 inch slit along the middle of the rear panel. Owner bookplate to the front pastedown. The sixth collection by the poet who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1966. She died in 1974.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sawtooth Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28648
- Title
- The Book of Folly
- Author
- SEXTON, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- poetry, Pulitzer Prize 1967
Terms of Sale
Sawtooth Rare Books
All books sold on an available basis. Any book is returnable within 30 days for any reason.
About the Seller
Sawtooth Rare Books
Biblio member since 2004
Santa Fe, New Mexico
About Sawtooth Rare Books
We are sellers of modern first editions, with an emphasis on modern fiction, poetry, Western American literature and signed books.
Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....