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1968: A HISTORY IN VERSE
by Sanders, Edward
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- hardcover
- First
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Stephenson, Virginia
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About This Item
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1997. First Trade Edition. First Printing, cloth issue, one of 200 copies. Octavo (23.5cm); photo-illustrated paper-covered boards and red cloth backstrip, with title label applied to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; 260,[4]pp; illus. Some very faint foxing to text edges and upper board edges, else Near Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. Long narrative poem chronicling a watershed year in the history of the U.S., told in Sanders's unique voice, who lived, and wrote, and screamed, and sang through it.
Details
- book dealer
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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- Bookseller’s Inventory #
- 5516
- Title
- 1968: A HISTORY IN VERSE
- Author
- Sanders, Edward
- Book condition
- second hand
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Rosa
- Date Published
- 1997
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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.
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- octavo
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