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ANABASIS: A Poem By St.-John Perse.
by Eliot, T. S.; translator. Perse, St.-John (pseudonym of Alexis Leger, 1887-1975)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in a fair only dust jacket (price-clipped, loss of approx 1 inch at base of spine, closed tear, other chips, edgewear/fair only
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About This Item
New York:: Harcourt Brace & Company,, (1949). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in a fair only dust jacket (price-clipped, loss of approx 1 inch at base of spine, closed tear, other chips, edgewear and rubbing). First thus. Originally published in the US in 1938, this is the revised and corrected edition. Bilingual edition with French on the version and the English text on the recto. Bibliography of the works of St-John Perse - who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1960 "for the soaring flight and evocative imagery of his poetry" - and three prefaces from other editions of this poem by Valery Larbaud, Hugo Von Hoffmansthal and Giuseppe Ungaretti. Slightly oversized. 109 pp.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83276
- Title
- ANABASIS: A Poem By St.-John Perse.
- Author
- Eliot, T. S.; translator. Perse, St.-John (pseudonym of Alexis Leger, 1887-1975)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in a fair only dust jacket (price-clipped, loss of approx 1 inch at base of spine, closed tear, other chips, edgewear
- Jacket Condition
- fair only
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Company,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1949)
- Keywords
- literature in translation, nobel laureate, french poet,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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