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Provence and Pound
by Makin, Peter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1978. First edition, first printing, 1978. Turquise cloth with dustjacket. Light shelfwear, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages with occasional checkmarks, underlines and notes on a handful of pages and endpapers. The mylar protected dustjacket is also very good condition with no chips or tears. This copy belonged to Marcella Spann, who started visiting Ezra Pound in mid 1956 when he was incarcerated at St. Elizabeth's hospital, and later became his assistant, muse and very close companion, travelling with Pound and his family to live in Italy after his release in 1958. Although her name is not written in this book, the scholarly notes are in her handwriting. The book was purchased from her estate.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041355
- Title
- Provence and Pound
- Author
- Makin, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley & Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- EZROLOGIE LITERARY HISTORY FRANCE POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- 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.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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