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The New Oxford Book of American Verse
by Richard Ellmann (ed.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1076 pages. Chosen and edited by Richard Ellmann. Poets from Anne Bradstreet to Imamu Amiri Baraka. 8vo, wear to heel and bottom corners, a spine a bit concave making foredge uneven, accidental crease to rfep. Pages bright and unmarked. Heavy book will incur additional shipping charge.
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- Bookseller
- Berthoff Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WBB-957
- Title
- The New Oxford Book of American Verse
- Author
- Richard Ellmann (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1976
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Literature; Poetry; Anthologies;
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We process orders and ship books within 48 hours. We cannot cancel an order after it has shipped. Please contact Berthoff Books immediately to request cancellation of a processed order; if we catch the book before it has shipped, we will confirm that the purchaser may cancel the order with full refund.
Our standard domestic shipping rate is for USPS Media Mail shipments weighing up to 2 lb. Books are packaged in bubble-pack envelopes or a cardboard box with moisture protection. International shipping rates are for packages weighing up to 2 lb (0.9 kg). Heavier or oversized items may incur a shipping surcharge, which will be stated to the buyer before finalization of the transaction. Shipping charge may be reduced on some books weighing less than 1 lb to U.S. addresses. International Priority shipping charges may be reduced on books that fit in a USPS small flat-rate box. International Standard (First-Class Package International) shipping charges may be reduced for a second or more books if the total package weight does not exceed 2 lb. Shipping speeds are estimates based on carrier delivery times and cannot be guaranteed. If your order will pass through Customs, please expect a delay. Any applicable Customs duties or brokerage fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
About the Seller
Berthoff Books
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
About Berthoff Books
Berthoff Books sells books previously owned by the late Warner B. Berthoff, Professor of English and American Literature, emeritus, at Harvard University, and members of his family. Some books contain marginalia by Warner Berthoff, the late Prof. Ann E. Berthoff (U. Mass-Boston, English composition and rhetoric), or others, which we aim to describe accurately. Our inventory features English and American fiction and poetry, 20th-century literary criticism, world literature, history, and philosophy. Other categories are history and politics of Australia, Asia, South Africa and the Middle East; intelligence agencies and gnostic beliefs; Russian literature and criticism; and Russian and Soviet history.
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- RFEP
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