SELECTED LETTERS OF CHARLES REZNIKOFF, 1917-1976 - THE BINDER'S COPY
by Reznikoff, Charles (letters); Hindus, Milton (editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1997. First Edition. Deluxe issue, one of probably a half-dozen copies specially bound and designated for use by the publisher and members within the inner circle of the press, this one marked "Binder's Copy" on the colophon. Octavo (23.5cm); pictorial paper covered boards and patterned cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [4],5-340,[4]pp. Hint of foxing to upper edge of textblock, otherwise Fine in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket. The majority of the letters in this collection pertain to Reznikoff's personal life, addressed chiefly to his wife, Marie Syrkin, and his lifelong friend and sometime employer in Hollywood, Albert Lewin.
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6518
- Title
- SELECTED LETTERS OF CHARLES REZNIKOFF, 1917-1976 - THE BINDER'S COPY
- Author
- Reznikoff, Charles (letters); Hindus, Milton (editor)
- 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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Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Colophon
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- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...