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NORTH WINTER
by Carruth, Hayden
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Iowa City: The Prairie Press, 1964. First edition. Cloth-backed decorated boards in dust jacket; tall 8vo. Designed by Carroll Coleman; decorations by Dale Ballantyne. The poet's fourth regularly published book, and second with this press. Inscribed at the colophon and signed in full by the poet. Easily very good with light soiling and shelfwear and a bookplate on the ffep, in an unevenly sunned dust jacket with a somewhat tattered (no loss) top edge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66519
- Title
- NORTH WINTER
- Author
- Carruth, Hayden
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Prairie Press
- Place of Publication
- Iowa City
- Date Published
- 1964
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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