Babel to Byzantium: Poets & Poetry Now
by Dickey, James
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1968. 1st Ptg. . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. (1st ptg.) Slightly smaller, sturdy book, dark blue cloth, gilt and silver lettering bright on spine, red inside covers and adjacent end papers, embossed owner's name at top of first front end paper, 296 lightly browned pages. An insightful brief examination of modern poets and poetry from Conrad Aiken and Brother Antoninus to Yvor Winters and Harold Witt. DJ beneath mylar, yellow and light brown background with ornate red pattern, related titles in blue on back. DJ has light wear to front tips, very slight surface wear to spine bottom right edge, micronick at top back edge. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38473
- Title
- Babel to Byzantium: Poets & Poetry Now
- Author
- Dickey, James
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Ptg.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, Giroux
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Poetry Biography Literary Criticism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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