The Thicket of Spring: poems 1926-1969 [Limited Edition, Signed by Bowles]
by Paul Bowles
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1972. Near Fine/Very Good +. Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1972. First Edition, Limited Issue of 200 copies signed by Bowles at colophon, this being #94. Octavo. 56 pp. Unprinted acetate dust jacket. Paper-covered boards with olive backstrip, paper title label to spine, brown endpapers.
Two short tears to jacket crown. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good or better dust jacket.
Two short tears to jacket crown. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good or better dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27449
- Title
- The Thicket of Spring: poems 1926-1969 [Limited Edition, Signed by Bowles]
- Author
- Paul Bowles
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1972
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Colophon
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Fine
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