Selected Poems
by Auden, W. H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good Minus
- Seller
-
Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1938. DJ rubbed and chipped with tearing to head of spine, light general shelfwear, else book good.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good Minus. 12mo.
Synopsis
This collection gathers all the poems W.H. Auden wished to preserve, in the texts that received his final approval. Together, the works display the beautiful range of Auden's voice and the breadth of his concerns, and his deep knowledge of the traditions he inherited.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62929
- Title
- Selected Poems
- Author
- Auden, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Minus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry & Song;
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...