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POEMS, 1963-1983
by Williams, C.K
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good
- ISBN 10
- 0374235163
- ISBN 13
- 9780374235161
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Inscribed by Williams on the title page. This collection brings together the body of Williams's work published before Flesh and Blood (1987). Octavo. Original cloth binding, with gilt titles. Tiny nick to the top corner of a single leaf. Faint foxing to the top edge, with some mild rubbing to the dust jacket; otherwise very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69353
- Title
- POEMS, 1963-1983
- Author
- Williams, C.K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374235163
- ISBN 13
- 9780374235161
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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