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Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts
by GRAHAM, Jorie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Binding and text block edges faintly foxed with a couple of very faint spots on the endleaves, near fine in near fine dust jacket with a bit of light edgewear and modest internal foxing. Inscribed to poet and critic William Logan on the half-title: "To Bill — With great admiration. Jori." A nice association. Advance Review Copy with the slip laid in. Graham's first book.
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- Seller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 501114
- Title
- Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts
- Author
- GRAHAM, Jorie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Poetry, AmerLit20thCent, FirstBook, AssociationCopy, AdvanceCopy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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About the Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Gloucester City, New Jersey
About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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- Foxed
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- Jacket
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