SCHOOL OF FISH - THE BINDER'S COPY, SIGNED
by Myles, Eileen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1997. First Edition. Substantial collection of verse by the New York School poet, many of which first appeared in the pages of American Poetry Review, Chelsea, Gas, Long Shot, Revolutionary Grrrl, and Torque, et al. Included in this collection is "The Lesbian Poet" which she read aloud at the Revolutionary Poetry Symposium in 1994. Deluxe Issue, one of probably no more than a half-dozen bound and specially designated for members within the inner circle of the press, this being marked "Binder's Copy" and signed on the colophon. Octavo (23.5cm); decorative paper-covered boards and black spotted cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; author's original acetate dustjacket; [14],15-193,[5]pp. Small soiled spot on reard board, otherwise Near Fine, in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6043
- Title
- SCHOOL OF FISH - THE BINDER'S COPY, SIGNED
- Author
- Myles, Eileen
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Rosa
- Date Published
- 1997
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About the Seller
Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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Stephenson, Virginia
About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- New
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- Colophon
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- Fine
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Octavo
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