Houseboat Days (The Penguin poets) by Ashbery, John

Penguin Classics, 9/29/1977 12:00:01 A. paperback. Acceptable. 0.4000 in x 7.6000 in x 5.0000 in. Notes and markings on a couple of pages. Spine creased, but binding still sound. Spine is sun faded.

Penguin Group, 09/29/1977. Paperback. USED - Very good. An unmarked copy with some minor shelf wear..

Penguin Publishing Group, 1977. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1977. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Classics, 1977-09-29. Paperback. Good.

New York: Penguin Books, 1977. vi, 88 pages; 20 cm. Erratum slip laid in. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. First paperback edition.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York : Penguin, 1977. 1st edition. Softcover. Good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Back cover torn. Inside remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 88 pages ; 21 cm. Contents; Street Musicians -- The Other Tradition -- Variant -- Collective Dawns -- Wooden Buildings -- Pyrography -- The Gazing Grain -- Unctuous Platitudes -- The Couple in the Next Room -- The Explanation -- Loving Mad Tom -- Business Personals -- Crazy Weather -- On the Towpath -- Melodic Trains -- Birds-Eye View of the Tool and Die Co. -- Wet Casements -- Saying It to Keep It from Happening -- Daffy Duck in Hollywood -- All Kinds of Caresses -- Lost and Found and Lost Again -- Two Deaths -- Houseboat Days -- Whether It Exists -- The Lament upon the Waters -- Drame Bourgeois -- And Ut Pictura Poesis Is Her Name -- What Is Poetry -- And Others, Vaguer Presences -- The Wrong Kind of Insurance -- The Serious Doll -- Friends -- The Thief of Poetry -- The Ice-Cream Wars -- Valentine -- Blue… Read More

Penguin, 1977. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by the poet on the title page with no date or inscription. 1978 printing. Crisp, clean pages except for a slight fold through several pages at the lower right margins; square, uncreased spine is somewhat faded and shows chipping at ends, and the cover shows light toning around the rear and a a tiny crease and some edge chipping along the front foreedge, otherwise well-kept.; Signed by Author.

Penguin Books Ltd, 1979. Advance Review Copy. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; vi, 88 pages ; 21 cm. Notes; Originally published: New York : Viking Press ; Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1977. Contents; Street Musicians -- The Other Tradition -- Variant -- Collective Dawns -- Wooden Buildings -- Pyrography -- The Gazing Grain -- Unctuous Platitudes -- The Couple in the Next Room -- The Explanation -- Loving Mad Tom -- Business Personals -- Crazy Weather -- On the Towpath -- Melodic Trains -- Birds-Eye View of the Tool and Die Co. -- Wet Casements -- Saying It to Keep It from Happening -- Daffy Duck in Hollywood -- All Kinds of Caresses -- Lost and Found and Lost Again -- Two Deaths -- Houseboat Days -- Whether It Exists -- The Lament upon the Waters -- Drame Bourgeois -- And Ut Pictura Poesis Is Her Name -- What Is Poetry -- And Others, Vaguer Presences -- The Wrong Kind of Insurance… Read More