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Effort at Speech: New and Selected Poems Hardcover - 1997

by MEREDITH, William

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Evanston, Illinois: Triquarterly Books / Northwestern University Press, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Limited edition, with the copyright page stating "Second cloth printing." Octavo. Navy cloth gilt with gold ribbon marker. Fine in lightly worn about fine dust jacket. One of 500 copies published on the occasion of the book winning the 1997 National Book Award for Poetry. Additionally Inscribed by Meredith (in a late hand) on the title page: "For Niles and Pamela, with love and gratitude for your friendship- William. 12.vi.98.
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  • Title Effort at Speech: New and Selected Poems
  • Author MEREDITH, William
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 200
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Triquarterly Books / Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Illinois
  • Date 1997
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 500017
  • ISBN 9780081015070 / 0081015070
  • Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.21 x 6.13 x 0.49 in (23.39 x 15.57 x 1.24 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code 320.12

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