The Great Fires (Signed Copy)
by Gilbert, Jack
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine first edition in fine priced dustwrapper. Only the author's third major published collection of poems. This copy SIGNED by Gilbert on the title page and dated 1994. Signed by Author.
Synopsis
Jack Gilbert was born in Pittsburgh. He has published Views of Jeopardy , the 1962 winner of the Yale Younger Poets Series, and Monolithos . Both books were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. A third volume, elegiac poems, was bought out, in a limited edition, under the title Kochan . Mr. Gilbert has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34688
- Title
- The Great Fires (Signed Copy)
- Author
- Gilbert, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Poetry, Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry Books;
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