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A Comprehensive Anthology of American Poetry (Modern Library #101.3)
by AIKEN, Conrad (compliler & editor)
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- Hardcover
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New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good with no dust jacket. [c.1963-67]. Hardcover. Conrad Aiken, himself an acclaimed American poet and novelist, has selected dozens of American poems from the 17th through 20th Centuries for this Modern Library edition. With an introduction by Mr. Aiken. Indices of authors and first lines at rear of volume. --- In Toledano spine 11 / rust cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling / tan Kent endpapers / volume lacks the dust jacket. Likely published c.1963-67 (though 1944 date appears in book). ML #101.3. --- With inked gift inscription to verso of front free endpaper, cover corner bumps, else a clean, tightly-bound copy.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xxii, 490 pages .
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- Title
- A Comprehensive Anthology of American Poetry (Modern Library #101.3)
- Author
- AIKEN, Conrad (compliler & editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- The Modern Library / Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [c.1963-67]
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