Selected Poems (Allen Ginsberg's Copy Signed by Him and Inscribed by Ruth Fainlight with a Note From the Publisher to Ginsberg)
by Fainlight, Ruth, Editor (Harry Fainlight with a Memoir by Allen Ginsberg and a Poem by Ted Hughes)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
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- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Turret Books, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First edition. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 78 pp. Edited and with an introduction by Ruth Fainlight. Cover artwork by Ralph Steadman. This book includes a memoir by Allen Ginsberg and a poem by Ted Hughes. INSCRIBED ASSOCIATION COPY. This was Ginsberg's own copy, SIGNED by him and INSCRIBED to him by Ruth Fainlight. With a handwritten note from the publisher to Ginsberg presenting him with this copy. A fine example in dustwrapper. Wow!
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- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34932
- Title
- Selected Poems (Allen Ginsberg's Copy Signed by Him and Inscribed by Ruth Fainlight with a Note From the Publisher to Ginsberg)
- Author
- Fainlight, Ruth, Editor (Harry Fainlight with a Memoir by Allen Ginsberg and a Poem by Ted Hughes)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Turret Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Poetry, Signed, Inscribed Association
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry Books;
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