Assault on Mount Helicon: A Literary Memoir
by Barnard, Mary
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0520048180
- ISBN 13
- 9780520048188
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. xviii, 331, [1] p.: [12] p. of illustrations, [9] p. of facsimiles; 24 cm. Brown cloth with black spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. A "lively portrait of the American literary scene in the 30s and 40s and an engaging narrative of literary ambition." -- from dust jacket. Includes excerpts from her correspondence with Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, and Marianne Moore. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: head of spine rubbed; clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003379
- Title
- Assault on Mount Helicon: A Literary Memoir
- Author
- Barnard, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0520048180
- ISBN 13
- 9780520048188
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography; Women's History & Biography; Women Writers;
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