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The Colossus
by Plath, Sylvia
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0571081061
- ISBN 13
- 9780571081066
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber Ltd, 1972. Reprint. Orange Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No Illustrations. 88pp. A loely copy of this collection of poems by Sylvia Plath. Reprint - 1972. Bound in orange cloth with a wrapper. There is a very slight ? rub mark to the tail of the boards, concealed under the wrapper. A little foxing to the fore edges. Fresh, clean and tight. Dut wrapper is not price clipped and has some toning to the spine of the wrapper. No niks or tears. A very good copy indeed.
Synopsis
Sylvia Plath was born in 1932 in Massachusetts. She began publishing poems and stories as a teenager and by the time she entered Smith College had won several poetry prizes. The Colossus is a poetry collection that was published in 1971.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 224849
- Title
- The Colossus
- Author
- Plath, Sylvia
- Illustrator
- No Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Orange Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0571081061
- ISBN 13
- 9780571081066
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- X weight
- 13 oz
Terms of Sale
Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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- Price Clipped
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...