New York: Random House, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Wright on the title page. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($10.50), faded at the spine. Black cloth with bronze gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Wright's Pulitzer Prize-nominated, National Book Award-winning collection of poetry.

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Bookseller: Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8602
Title: The Southern Cross
Author: Wright, Charles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 039452148X
ISBN 13: 9780394521480
Publisher: Random House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1981
Keywords: Poetry, American Poetry, 20th Century Poetry, Pulitzer Prize

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