HIS TOY, HIS DREAM, HIS REST: 308 Dream Songs
by BERRYMAN, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good + in a very good jacket.
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968. First Edition. Very good + in a very good jacket.. Signed first edition of the book that concludes THE DREAM SONGS, HIS TOY, HIS DREAM, HIS REST won Berryman both the National Book Award and the Bollingen Prize. Together with 77 DREAM SONGS, it remains his best-known and most important work. An uncommon signed edition from the Pulitzer-winner. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth boards. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges and corners of dust jacket; cloth spine ends bumped. SIGNED by Berryman to front endpaper. 317pp.
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- Bookseller
- Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43612
- Title
- HIS TOY, HIS DREAM, HIS REST: 308 Dream Songs
- Author
- BERRYMAN, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good + in a very good jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
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About the Seller
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2004
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Brian Cassidy Bookseller is the counterculture department of Type Punch Matrix, a rare book firm founded in 2019 by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. BCB @ TPM specializes in the avant garde in all its various guises, including: The Beats; artists' books; poetry; small journals and magazines (especially those associated with the Mimeo Revolution); modern and contemprary art; photography; music; archives and appraisals; as well as vernacular, folk, and outsider books of all kinds. We are always looking to purchase books within my areas of interest, from single titles to collections. Please inquire. We are open by appointment and are easily accessible by public transit.
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