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The Real Work; Interviews & Talks 1964-1979
by Snyder, Gary
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: New Directions, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Snyder on the title page. Edited and with an Introduction by Scott McLean. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($10.95). Green buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The second volume of Snyder's prose published by New Directions with this being focused on "the living out of revolution in a particular place and time--the Sierra Nevada foothills of Northern California in the 1970s.
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- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6936
- Title
- The Real Work; Interviews & Talks 1964-1979
- Author
- Snyder, Gary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Poetry, American West, Whole Earth, Beats, Radical, Hippie, Revolution, Homestead, DIY, Activism, Environment, Essays
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Gilt
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