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LIVES OF THE MODERN POETS
by Pritchard, William
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 019502690X
- ISBN 13
- 9780195026900
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1980. First Edition, First Printing with no additional printings indicated. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. pp. xii. 316 including Introduction, Conclusion, a Calendar, Critical Works Cited, and Index. Hardcover. 8to. 8.5". Blue cloth covered boards with silver spine lettering. Book Condition: Fine. Binding tight and sound, tips sharp and edges bright. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Brilliant orange DJ has the spine end crinkles, w/ two 1 centimeter closed tears (1 centimeter = eyelash length), sprinkling of faint smudges, and a lightly sunned spine. This jacket presents just about fine. A nicer than usual first printing of this title. (Poets btw, are: Hardy, Yeats, Robinson, Frost, Pound, Eliot, Wallace Stevens, Hart Crane & William Carlos Williams).
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- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000949
- Title
- LIVES OF THE MODERN POETS
- Author
- Pritchard, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing with no additional printings indic
- ISBN 10
- 019502690X
- ISBN 13
- 9780195026900
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
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About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
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New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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