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Poets of Today VII
by James Dickey, Paris Leary, Jon Swan, John Hall Wheelock
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition, Inscribed by James Dickey in red ink on first free page, "To Joseph Gold with best wishes James Dickey", 206 pages, A collection of 26 early poems by America's Poet Laureate James Dickey, Also work by Paris Leary and Jon Swan, Selected Edited and Introduction by John Hall Wheellock, Book is 8.5 inches in height by 6.25 inches in width. Book is Fine, No previous owner name or bookplate, very clean publisher's black cloth with gilt title to spine and front board, Jacket is Fine, Very bright and clean, original price intact, shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve Very Clean and Most Presentable Signed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003177
- Title
- Poets of Today VII
- Author
- James Dickey, Paris Leary, Jon Swan, John Hall Wheelock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Poetry, Jame Dickey, Signed James Dickey
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
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- Gilt
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