Of the Knowledge of Good and Evil: Poems
by Bradley, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 039458998X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394589985
- Seller
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Lake Huntington, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1991. 64 pp. dj light crinkling at edges, tanning to edges of flaps, price sticker shadow in pastedown. Otherwise fine. 'When the Queen of Darkness heard his voice, / That mortal stranger, saw him lift the lyre / And watched the dull throng of dead rejoice / To hear him tell of earth and earth's desire, / Of pain, of longing, / she was not amused.'--from Noch Einmal, an Orpheus. [Once again, to Orpheus]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Veery Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000370
- Title
- Of the Knowledge of Good and Evil: Poems
- Author
- Bradley, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 039458998X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394589985
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- POETRY POETIC WORKS AUTHOR, first editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; First Editions;
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