X Writings '79 - '82 John Cage 1st Edition
by Cage, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1983. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. square 8vo. colour plates First Edition (stated); collection of John Cage's writings, including poetry, experimental prose, and Mesostics, many being responses to modernist texts such as The Cantos or Finnegans Wake; 12 full-page colour plates; black cloth boards with gilt titling to spine; mild label-ghost to front endpaper, mild foxing to text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper lightly rubbed, small piece tape-repair to reverse side, o.w. G-VG
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22971
- Title
- X Writings '79 - '82 John Cage 1st Edition
- Author
- Cage, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Place of Publication
- Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1983
- Pages
- 187pp
- Size
- square 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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