Edwin Arlington Robinson and His Manuscripts
by Bates, Esther Willard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Waterville, Maine: Colby College Library, 1944 Book. Illus. by Uncredited DJ Portrait. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First ( No Additional printings). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original green paper boards with white spine. Portrait DJ foxed. Inner jacket of glassine. Inscribed and signed by author: "For Margaret Adams Clement from Esther Willard Bates 1913-1945" on front free endpaper. The author worked with Robinson from 1913-1945 as his typist. Part of his work was done at the artists' retreat, MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire. 32 untrimmed pp. plus ad for Colby College monographs..
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- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002404
- Title
- Edwin Arlington Robinson and His Manuscripts
- Author
- Bates, Esther Willard
- Illustrator
- Uncredited DJ Portrait
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First ( No Additional printings)
- Publisher
- Colby College Library
- Place of Publication
- Waterville, Maine
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- NOISBN Poetry. Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fine
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
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