The Broken Span
by Williams, William Carlos
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1941. First Edition. Stapled wrappers in dustjacket. The first volume of the Poet of the Month series for 1941. Light tanning to page edges, otherwise very good in a good dustjacket that is darkened at the edges, has short closed tears, and is partially split at the spine. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Passages Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000659
- Title
- The Broken Span
- Author
- Williams, William Carlos
- Format/Binding
- Stapled wrappers in dustjacket
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- Norfolk, CT
- Date Published
- 1941
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Passages Bookshop
All books are first editions in very good or better condition unless otherwise noted. Dust-jackets are noted when present. Books will be held for one week unless other arrangements are made, and all purchases are returnable for any reason with advance notification. Institutional billing is available with standard terms.
About the Seller
Passages Bookshop
Biblio member since 2008
Portland, Oregon
About Passages Bookshop
Passages Bookshop stocks fine, rare, and unusual books and graphic art, with a concentration on modern and contemporary literature and art (particularly poetry and the avant-garde), artist's books, fine printing, and the book arts. The successor to New York City's Bridge Bookshop (late 1980s), Passages opened in Albuquerque in 1994 and relocated to Portland, Oregon, in 1997. Recently settled into our new location in NW Portland, we are open by appointment or chance. Proprietor: David Abel, info@passagesbookshop.com
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Edges
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- First Edition
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