Fruits & Vegetables: Poems [Signed copy]
by JONG, Erica
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue. Ocatvo (21.5cm.); pink cloth boards stamped in white on cover and spine; dustjacket; 86pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. Slight forward lean, else Near Fine in a Fine, unclipped (priced $5.95). Sharp copy of the author's first book, "a surrealistic, funny, erotic, serious book about being human and female and American. In the long title poem, a serio-comeic meditation, everyday objects are transformed into people, sexual objects, political objects. After this extraordinary tour de force follow love poems and sensual poems, topical satires, feminist poems and poems about death, metamorphosis, and the situation of the artist" (from front flap). A significant debut.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53109
- Title
- Fruits & Vegetables: Poems [Signed copy]
- Author
- JONG, Erica
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry; Women;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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