THREE ACADEMIC PIECES
by Stevens, Wallace
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Cummington, MA: The Cummington Press, 1947. First edition. 37 pp. One of 92 copies (of a total of 246 copies in three issues) in light blue paper-covered boards printed on Beauvais/Arches paper. Lacking the plain white paper dust jacket. Binding by Arno Werner; initial letters by Wightman Williams. First book publication of these poems. Lovely book from Harry Duncan's great press. Spine and edges faded, previous owner's name on ffep, else about fine. Edelstein A12.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65014
- Title
- THREE ACADEMIC PIECES
- Author
- Stevens, Wallace
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Cummington Press
- Place of Publication
- Cummington, MA
- Date Published
- 1947
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Jacket
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
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- FFEP
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- A.N.
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- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...