THE CHINESE WRITTEN CHARACTER AS A MEDIUM FOR POETRY, AN ARS POETICA (IDEOGRAMIC SERIES I.)
by Fenollosa, Ernest ; Ezra Pound (Ed. by)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- GOOD PLUS
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About This Item
London: Stanley Nott, 1936. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. GOOD PLUS. FIRST EDITION. Former library copy with pockets removed from front endpapers and library stamps to title page and p 7. Page 51, library perforation has been cut out but replaced. Sunning to spine and extremities. Age-tanning. Corners are a bit worn but not frayed. Black lettering debossed to spine of grass-green, cloth-covered boards. Five plates. 52 pp "with some notes by a very ignorant man". With a foreword and notes by Ezra Pound. "In his search through unknown art ,Fenollosa, coming upon unknown motives and principles unrecognized in the West, was already led into many modes of thought since fruitful in "new" Western painting and poetry. He was a forerunner without knowing it and without being known as such," (Ezra Pound).
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- Bookseller
- The Sensible Magpie (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71979
- Title
- THE CHINESE WRITTEN CHARACTER AS A MEDIUM FOR POETRY, AN ARS POETICA (IDEOGRAMIC SERIES I.)
- Author
- Fenollosa, Ernest ; Ezra Pound (Ed. by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD PLUS
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- Stanley Nott
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Poetry, Basic English, philology, Chinese characters
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Orders will be filled and shipped out on as soon as they are processed, within two days of accepting order, generally. If you have need of quicker delivery, please call directly: (541) 942-6479, between 8am and 8pm, Pacific Standard Time.
Media and Priority Rates include standard USPS tracking numbers, which I will include once processed.
Postage rates for within the U.S. will cover up to five pounds.
If your order is heavier or oversized, we may contact you noting extra charges are required.
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We pack well! We want your order to arrive in the same manner as it left us. 30 Day return if your book is not as described, with full refund including original shipping costs.
Customer information kept confidential. Used ONLY for the purpose of fulfilling orders. NEVER sold or soliticited to by any other party.
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