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Derivations: Selected Poems, 1950-1956
by Duncan, Robert
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- first
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London; (1968): Fulcrum Press. First Edition. Octavo. 144 pages. Limited to 150 copies, of which this is #68 signed by the author. Printed on fawn glastonbury antiquelaid paper and specially bound.Many poems from the Black Mountain period. Poems of praise for Duncan by Denise Levertov and Charles Olson on the internal front flap of the dust jacket. Bound in brown cloth, spine lettering gilt, fine in fine decorative dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028912
- Title
- Derivations: Selected Poems, 1950-1956
- Author
- Duncan, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fulcrum Press
- Place of Publication
- London; (1968)
- Keywords
- Black Mountain Poetry; San Franciso Poetry Revival
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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