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The Poet Assassinated and other Stories [signed by Padgett]

The Poet Assassinated and other Stories [signed by Padgett]

The Poet Assassinated and other Stories [signed by Padgett]
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The Poet Assassinated and other Stories [signed by Padgett]

by Apollinaire, Guillaume; Ron Padgett, trans

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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About This Item

Manchester: Carcanet Press, 1985. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First complete British edition of Padgett's translations of Apollinaire's stories. Black cloth boards, lettered in gilt on the spine, with the dust jacket. 139 pp. Book near fine with some rubbing at the head of the spine; jacket a bit toned with some minor edgewear, particularly at the spine. Signed by Padgett on the title-page.

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Bookseller
Triolet Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1313
Title
The Poet Assassinated and other Stories [signed by Padgett]
Author
Apollinaire, Guillaume; Ron Padgett, trans
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
near fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition thus
Publisher
Carcanet Press
Place of Publication
Manchester
Date Published
1985
Weight
0.00 lbs

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About Triolet Rare Books, ABAA

Triolet Rare Books, member ABAA/ILAB, specializes in twentieth century art and literature with a focus on modernism, livres d'artistes, poetry, and the avant-garde.

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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...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
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...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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