The Book of Nightmares.
by KINNELL, Galway
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tamworth, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First edition. Octavo, black cloth with blind-stamped design on upper board, pp. 75. A fine copy in a spine-sunned dust jacket, a bit darkened at edges, and with a slight wear at the corner tips, else near fine..
Synopsis
Galway Kinnell's poetry has always been marked by richness of language, devotion to the things and creatures of the world, and an effort to transform every understanding into the universality of art.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 06822
- Title
- The Book of Nightmares.
- Author
- KINNELL, Galway
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First edition.
- Keywords
- LITA-L
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
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About the Seller
Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Tamworth, Ontario
About Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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