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Hist Whist and Other Poems for Children
by Cummings, E. E.; Firmage, George James (ed)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0871406403
- ISBN 13
- 9780871406408
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY, USA: Liveright Publishing Co., 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Calsada, David. 48pp unpaginated. Illustrated w eighteen full-page + three smaller line drawings by David Calsada. Dark blue cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ clean, showing only slight wear along top back edge and tail.
These poems were selected by e.e. cummings and published privately in 1962 as a limited edition of 500 copies. Hist Whist combines the original twenty poems enfantins with the first appearance of the beautiful and evocative line drawings of David Calsada.
These poems were selected by e.e. cummings and published privately in 1962 as a limited edition of 500 copies. Hist Whist combines the original twenty poems enfantins with the first appearance of the beautiful and evocative line drawings of David Calsada.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037340
- Title
- Hist Whist and Other Poems for Children
- Author
- Cummings, E. E.; Firmage, George James (ed)
- Illustrator
- Calsada, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0871406403
- ISBN 13
- 9780871406408
- Publisher
- Liveright Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, USA
- Date Published
- 1983
- Pages
- 45
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- e. e. cummings. poems enfantins.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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