Lorine Niedecker: Solitary Plover
by Phyllis Walsh
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$288.06A$259.25
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About This Item
Unamed: Juniper Brook, 1992. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. Near Fine. 9" by 6". None. A very scarce first edition copy of this work by Phyllis Walsh collection of essays on the life and work of Lorine Niedecker. Very scarce. A series of essays on the poetical talents of Lorine Niedecker, aiming to introduce her work to students and academics alike. The essays featured in this volume are titled as follows: 'Explorations: Poetry of Lorine Niedecker'; 'Lorine Niedecker: A Feminine Sensibility'; 'Why Should We Hurry Home: Niedecker's Earth Ethic'; 'Niedecker's Last Years'. Lorine Niedecker was part of the Objectivist poetry movement of the early 20th century. After a 15 year absence from poetry in in the 1940s, Niedecker's work saw a revival in the 60s which encouraged her to continue writing. This scarce work is bound in the publisher's original binding, and is in excellent condition. In the publisher's original binding. Externally smart, with minor shelfwear. Light sunning towards the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine
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Details
- Seller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 639C1
- Title
- Lorine Niedecker: Solitary Plover
- Author
- Phyllis Walsh
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Brochure/Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Juniper Brook
- Place of Publication
- Unamed
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 9" by 6"
- Keywords
- Phyllis Walsh Lorine Niedecker Poetry Lorine Niedecker
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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