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THE LUKE POEMS
by Carroll, Paul
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0695802534
- ISBN 13
- 9780695802530
- Seller
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Big Table Books, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. R. Crumb. A series of poems, written between April and October 1970, celebrate the birth of the poet's first child Luke. The book opens in the Brancusi exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago, and the poems continue to happen throughout the summer in various Chicago area locations including the poet's home on Mohawk Street. This is a happy book. Front cover illustrations by R. Crumb. Illustrated. 60 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ed Smith Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15145
- Title
- THE LUKE POEMS
- Author
- Carroll, Paul
- Illustrator
- R. Crumb
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0695802534
- ISBN 13
- 9780695802530
- Publisher
- Big Table Books
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- poetry, R. Crumb, a celebration, new baby, happy book
Terms of Sale
Ed Smith Books
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About the Seller
Ed Smith Books
Biblio member since 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
About Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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