W. H. Auden - Collected Poems
by Auden, W. H.; Edward Mendelson (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0571108334
- ISBN 13
- 9780571108336
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber & Faber. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardback. 0571108334 . Dust jacket considerably torn at the front top edge and around the spine, small coffee stain on the front, now wrapped in a removable archival sleeve, price-clipped; Boards firm and clean, bound in green cloth with sharp corners and bright gilt titles; Previous owner's signature in ink on the front free endpaper, a scattering of very occasional pencil annotations; Binding tight. Overall a nice and sturdy copy in a tatty dust jacket. ; 9.3 X 6.4 X 1.5 inches; 696 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44826
- Title
- W. H. Auden - Collected Poems
- Author
- Auden, W. H.; Edward Mendelson (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0571108334
- ISBN 13
- 9780571108336
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- 0571108334
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Walden Books
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London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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