Guide to the Ruins by Nemerov, Howard - 1950

Random House, 1950. Hardcover. 54 pages. Nemerov's second book of poetry. Nemerov was twice the Poet Laureate of the United States and he won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Later printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

NY: Random House, 1950. dj w/chipping at all edges, unclipped price, in mylar; 54 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8 Vo.

New York: Random House, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First printing, hardcover, Review copy with slip laid in. A lightly used very good plus copy in a very good dust jacket with just some minor edge wear. Now protected in an archival cover.

Random House, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0.3937 in x 9.4488 in x 6.0630 in. Sunned DJ with nicks, chips, and tears to edges. Signed by the author and inscribed on the half title page: For Sue, With best Wishes, Howard Nemerov, Bennington, 17 v 50. No other markings in book. Binding is tight.

New York: Random House, 1950. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 54 pages. Slim book of poems. A clean near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear.

New York: Random House, 1950. Reprint. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 54pp. Later printing. Cloth. Poet's Second book of poems.

New York: Random House, 1950. Boards. Very Good/Fair. 54 pp. Signed and dated by Nemerov on halftitle in year of publication. Very light foxing to boards, page edges and endpapers, with some browning to endpapers at gutters; corners of boards lightly bumped; previous owner name on front free endpaper. Jacket sunned, rubbed and edgeworn with numerous chips and tears. Size: 8vo

New York: Random House, 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Later edition. Corners bumped, otherwise fine in a good dustwrapper with a tanned spine and general wear.

New York: Random House, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Later edition. Lacking the dustwrapper, some tanning and rubbing thus very good.

New York: Random House, 1950. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Attractive yellow and lavender floral boards win blue, gray, and yellow dustjacket. Book quite attractive with some yellowing to pages in a worn dustjacket: notably one and a half inch chip missing from spine of dj..