THE AGE OF ANXIETY
by AUDEN, W. H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very mild foxing to the endpapers and slight soiling to the spine. Mild sunning to dustwrapper spine and the briefest of wear to
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue was first published in 1947 by Random House. This book is a long poem written in six parts, the story deals with man's quest to find substance and identity in a shifting and increasingly industrialized world. Set in a wartime bar in New York City, Auden centers around four characters - Quant, Malin, Rosetta, and Emble - to explore and develop his themes.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010803
- Title
- THE AGE OF ANXIETY
- Author
- AUDEN, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very mild foxing to the endpapers and slight soiling to the spine. Mild sunning to dustwrapper spine and the briefest of wear to
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British Edition
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1948)
- Keywords
- Modern First Editions, Pulitzer Prize, Modern Firsts, W. H. Auden, Modern Poetry, 20th Century British Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pulitzer Prize;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
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Charles Agvent
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