The White Bird
by STANFORD, Ann
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Denver: Alan Swallow, 1949. First Edition. First printing; edition of 350 copies. Octavo. Paper-covered boards (hardcover); 58pp. Inscribed on front endpaper: "To Mrs. Rosalind Davies with highest regards," signed and dated in 1952. Bruise to crown of spine, with shallow chip, else a clean, tight copy, Very Good. The California poet's second published collection, rather uncommon signed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56682
- Title
- The White Bird
- Author
- STANFORD, Ann
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alan Swallow
- Place of Publication
- Denver
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry; Women;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
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- 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...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.