Certain World: A Commonplace Book
by W.H. Auden
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 057109466X
- ISBN 13
- 9780571094660
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber and Faber, 1971-05-03. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Price clipped. Some chips to the jacket. Clothbound in red.
Synopsis
A Certain World is an anthology of alphabetically arranged passages and quotations, valued by Auden from other authors . Auden described this work as the closest he would ever come to writing an autobiography. It was, he wrote, "a map of my planet."
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- Bookseller
- HALCYON BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000903592
- Title
- Certain World: A Commonplace Book
- Author
- W.H. Auden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 057109466X
- ISBN 13
- 9780571094660
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971-05-03
- Size
- in x in x in
- X weight
- lb
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...