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Wallace Stevens: A Biography: The Later Years, 1923-1955
by Richardson, Joan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- ISBN 10
- 068806860X
- ISBN 13
- 9780688068608
- Seller
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
NZ$21.15NZ$16.92
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About This Item
New York: Beech Tree Books, William Morrow, 1988. Hardcover. Good/Poor. GOOD/POOR. Spine creased, faded, bumped at crown and heel; top edge soiled, previous owner's address label on front pastedown. Jacket stained, worn, chipped. Size: 8vo
Synopsis
Wallace Stevens (October 2, 1879 – August 2, 1955) was an American Modernist poet. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, educated at Harvard and then New York Law School, and spent most of his life working as a lawyer for an insurance company in Connecticut. His best-known poems include "Anecdote of the Jar," "Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock", "The Emperor of Ice Cream," "The Idea of Order at Key West," "Sunday Morning," "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Maya Jones Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290821
- Title
- Wallace Stevens: A Biography: The Later Years, 1923-1955
- Author
- Richardson, Joan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 068806860X
- ISBN 13
- 9780688068608
- Publisher
- Beech Tree Books, William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- POETRY, LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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About the Seller
Maya Jones Books
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Cerrillos, New Mexico
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- 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
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.