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Shakespeare Never Did This
by Bukowski, Charles; Montfort, Michael [Photographs]
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: City Lights, 1979. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Signed by both Charles Bukowski and photographer Michael Montfort on the title page. Bound in publisher's black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Near Fine, with light rubbing to cloth at tips, pages toned and lightly thumbed. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with light toning and light edge wear, with short splits at the ends of the rear flap fold. One of roughly 300 copies printed. Bukowski's experiences in Europe illustrated with black and white photos taken by Michael Montfort. Krumhansl 69b.
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- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140937319
- Title
- Shakespeare Never Did This
- Author
- Bukowski, Charles; Montfort, Michael [Photographs]
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- City Lights
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Gilt
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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