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Bending the Bow
by Robert Duncan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New Directions, New York, 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". x + 140pp. Text contains some pencil markings. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges foxed and browned. Covers slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Poetry; United States; Modern; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43408. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43408
- Title
- Bending the Bow
- Author
- Robert Duncan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB243 esoteric, mysticism Poetry; United States; Modern; Unbranded Robert Duncan Bending the Bow
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
Biblio member since 2013
Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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