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Foreseeable Futures: Poems
by Matthews, William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395430992
- ISBN 13
- 9780395430996
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1987. 1st Edition . Cloth-Backed Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Inscribed by the poet with a small doodle of a wine glass, and signed "Bill." 50 pp. Spine very slightly cocked, otherwise Fine; a few spots to cloth edge of back cover appear to be in the cloth itself. Jacket lightly sunned and dustsoiled, bumped at edges, rear flap creased.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011877
- Title
- Foreseeable Futures: Poems
- Author
- Matthews, William
- Format/Binding
- Cloth-Backed Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0395430992
- ISBN 13
- 9780395430996
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Crane's Bill Books
Returnable if not as described.
About the Seller
Crane's Bill Books
Biblio member since 2005
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Crane's Bill Books
An online source for out-of-print, unusual and hard-to-find books on a wide range of subjects. Owned and operated by Jeffrey Lee, a longtime bookseller in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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