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THE GARDEN
by Glück, Louise
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near fine.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[New York]: Antaeus, 1976. Near fine.. Fine press limited first edition of this early work in the Pulitzer- and Nobel-winning poet's oeuvre. THE GARDEN, published the year after her second collection, presents five poems on the linked topics of nature and the garden, both of which would become major themes of Glück's later works, including her Pulitzer Prize-winning WILD IRIS. A beautiful fine press production designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press. 10'' x 5.5''. Original green paper wrappers, french folds. [12] pages. Faint section of toning to top edge of front wrapper and spine, else clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50410
- Title
- THE GARDEN
- Author
- Glück, Louise
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Antaeus
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- 20th century,1970s,Post-WWII,Woman Author,Poetry,Fine Press,Limited Edition,Nobel
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2020
Silver Spring, Maryland
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