The Wild Old Wicked Man" And Other Poems
by MacLeish, Archibald
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 45 pp. over which run 31 different lyrics A later collection of poems from this three time Pulitzer Prize winning author. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn at edges, chipping to spine head, protected by a plastic coat.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356929
- Title
- The Wild Old Wicked Man" And Other Poems
- Author
- MacLeish, Archibald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- poets poetry poems Archibald MacLeish
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