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Fifty Years of American Poetry: Anniversary Volume for the Academy of American Poets
by Warren, Robert Penn (intro. by); American Poets
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+ (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0810909340
- ISBN 13
- 9780810909342
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1984. Gift quality copy. Blue end papers, engravings by Barry Moser, textblock is clean and tight; Mauve cloth, gilt stamped floral decoration on front cover; gently bumped spine tips; Unclipped dust jacket, moderately sunned, lightly soiled spine, light creasing to the corners, minor shelf wear to edges. 260p., including bibliographical references and index.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+ (in mylar). Illus. by Barry Moser wood engravings . 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB13003
- Title
- Fifty Years of American Poetry: Anniversary Volume for the Academy of American Poets
- Author
- Warren, Robert Penn (intro. by); American Poets
- Illustrator
- Barry Moser wood engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+ (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0810909340
- ISBN 13
- 9780810909342
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Poetry, Poems, Twentieth Century American Poetry, American Poems
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Size
- 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Sunned
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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