The Dream Songs.
by BERRYMAN, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tamworth, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1969). First edition. 21.5 cm x 16 cm, deep blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, pp. xx, (6), (1) -427. "This edition combines 77 Dream Songs, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1965, and His Toy, His Dream, which won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1969. This new edition of The Dream Songs contains 385 songs, an index of first lines, an index of titles, and a note by the author". Near fine in a price clipped dust jacket, slightly worn at the spine ends. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20217
- Title
- The Dream Songs.
- Author
- BERRYMAN, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1969). First edition.
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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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Price Clipped
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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