AMERICA: A HISTORY IN VERSE - VOLUME I, 1900-1939 [WITH] AMERICA: A HISTORY IN VERSE - VOLUME II, 1940-1961 - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED
by Sanders, Edward
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Seller
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2000. First Edition. Long narrative poem by the former Fugs co-founder, Peace Eye Bookstore proprietor, and activist, chronicling the history of 20th century America. Limited Issue, one of 125 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, these both being copy no.23. Two octavo volumes (23.5cm); photo-illustrated paper-covered boards and green (Vol.I) and grey (Vol.2) cloth backstrips, with title labels mounted to spines; publisher's original acetate dustjackets; [6],7-385,[7]; [8],9-422,[6]pp. Volume I has a faint hint of foxing to text edges and lower edge of front cover, else Near Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. Volume II has light foxing on front cover, text edges and lower edge of rear board; Near Fine in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket.
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5960
- Title
- AMERICA: A HISTORY IN VERSE - VOLUME I, 1900-1939 [WITH] AMERICA: A HISTORY IN VERSE - VOLUME II, 1940-1961 - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED
- Author
- Sanders, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Rosa
- Date Published
- 2000
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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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