The Poems of Saint John of the Cross
by Willis Barnstone
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
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A$77.09A$61.67
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About This Item
Bloomington, In: Indiana University Press, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with silver gilt lettering to the spine and stamped front cover. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " May 17, 68 To Juan and Carmen with Love Willis ". Juan and Carmen refer to noted Chilean poet, composer, and National Arts Winner Juan Orrego-Salas, and his wife, Carmen. This copy is NEAR FINE. in a VG, unclipped ($5.75) DJ designed by Karen Foget. Exterior has a touch of sunning around the edges. Lettering is bright; covers are rich; edges are sharp. Inside is crisp, unmarked, and tightly bound. DJ moderately worn around edges, modestly rubbed to covers, and one 1/2" closed tear to front/top/spine.Bilingual edition English/Spanish. .
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002110
- Title
- The Poems of Saint John of the Cross
- Author
- Willis Barnstone
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Place of Publication
- Bloomington, In
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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