MODERN AMERICAN AND BRITISH POETRY IN TWO VOLUMES: Volume I, American, and Volume 2, British.; [War Department Education Manual EM 131]
by Untermeyer, Louis
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About This Item
(Washington, D.C.): Harcourt, Brace for the United States Armed Forces Institute, (1944). First edition thus: War Department Educational Manuals issued from the 6th and 5th revised editions, respectively, of Untermeyer's massive work first begun in 1919. Includes critical commentary on and selections from the work of nearly 200 poets.Two volumes. Beige, printed paperwraps with plain black cloth-tape spines. Good or better with covers somewhat soiled, light stain on rear cover volume 2, and long tear in front cover first volume mended with archival tape on verso. Relatively scarce with both volumes together.
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- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71935
- Title
- MODERN AMERICAN AND BRITISH POETRY IN TWO VOLUMES: Volume I, American, and Volume 2, British.; [War Department Education Manual EM 131]
- Author
- Untermeyer, Louis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace for the United States Armed Forces Institute
- Place of Publication
- (Washington, D.C.)
- Date Published
- (1944)
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.