HERMETIC DEFINITIONS
by [H. D.] DOOLITTLE, Hilda
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- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/As New
- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
[N.p. (Buffalo)]: [Frontier Press], 1971. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/As New. Stiff grey-blue paper wrappers with a printed and decorated spine label. Roses and thorns vignette on title page. Fine, as new. First (unauthorized/pirated) edition, based on a preliminary draft, and differing from the poems published a year later by New Directions. Although not stated in this publication, 1600 copes were printed at the Frontier Press, several hundred of which were damaged and recycled. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Second Wind Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000093
- Title
- HERMETIC DEFINITIONS
- Author
- [H. D.] DOOLITTLE, Hilda
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- [Frontier Press]
- Place of Publication
- [N.p. (Buffalo)]
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Women, Poetry, LGBTQ, Expat
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- Title Page
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- New
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- Vignette
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- Spine Label
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...