CHILDHOOD IN POETRY: A CATALOGUE, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ANNOTATIONS, OF THE BOOKS OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN POETS COMPRISING THE SHAW CHILDHOOD IN POETRY COLLECTION IN THE LIBRARY OF THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY. 5 VOLUMES.
by Shaw, John Mackay
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Detroit, MI: Gale Research,. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. POETRY; Reference; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 2810; 637 index pages; . Childhood in Poetry: a Catalogue, with Biographical and Critical Annotations, of the Books of English and American Poets Comprising the Shaw Childhood in Poetry Collection in the Library of the Florida State University. 5 Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, (1967). First Edition. Thick 4to, green cloth stamped in white, yellow, and red, with thousands of entries arranged alphabetically by author with brief to occasionally lengthy annotations and commentary. Minor handling, solid set, old bookplate at center of front free endpapers. Text in four volumes, with massive index in Volume V. The collection was over 10,000 volumes by time of publication; supplementary volumes to accommodate later additions to the collection were published in subsequent years. .
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- CHILDHOOD IN POETRY: A CATALOGUE, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ANNOTATIONS, OF THE BOOKS OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN POETS COMPRISING THE SHAW CHILDHOOD IN POETRY COLLECTION IN THE LIBRARY OF THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY. 5 VOLUMES.
- Author
- Shaw, John Mackay
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Gale Research,
- Place of Publication
- Detroit, MI
- Date Published
- 1967
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