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Coprolites.
by Albert Goldbarth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0912284498
- ISBN 13
- 9780912284491
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY New Rivers Press, 1973. Hardcover First Edition (1973): Limited to 200 hardcover copies. First Edition (1977): Limited to 750 copies. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: shows just a hint of lift to the front panel; a small blanched spot at the lower front panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows a hint of rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the price is unclipped. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.25 x 7.25 x 0.65 inches). 43 pages. Illustrated with duotone drawings and designs by Neil Greenberg. Language: English. Weight: 17.6 ounces. Chocolate brown cloth with orange endpapers in a Very light brown paper dustwrapper, not price-clipped. The poet's first book. Hardback with DJ. Albert Goldbarth (born January 31, 1948) is an American poet. He has won the National Book Critics Circle award for "Saving Lives" (2001) and "Heaven and Earth: A Cosmology" (1991), the only poet to receive the honor two times. He also won the Mark Twain Award for Humorous Poetry, awarded by the Poetry Foundation, in 2008. Goldbarth is a fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. The poetry of Albert Goldbarth is widely praised, and he has published extensively, with more than 30 collections to his credit, including poetry and essays. Goldbarth taught at Cornell University and from 1977 to 1987 at the University of Texas at Austin. From 1987 to 2018, he served as the Adelle V. Davis Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Wichita State University, which houses the Goldbarth Archive in Ablah Library.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 56660
- Title
- Coprolites.
- Author
- Albert Goldbarth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (1973): Limited to 200 hardcover copies.
- ISBN 10
- 0912284498
- ISBN 13
- 9780912284491
- Publisher
- New Rivers Press,
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1973.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry First Editions; Poetry; Poets A-H; Poetry & Poetics; English Literature;
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