Modern American Poetry & Modern British Poetry - Combined Edition - Critical Anthology
by Louis Untermeyer
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/no jacket
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1936. Combined Edition . Leather. Very Good-/no jacket. light shelf wear to the book, sunning to back cover. Rebound in 3/4 leather, 5 raised bands, with gilt titles and decorations, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. A beautiful copy. Bound in is a special presentation page for the Ratcliffe Hicks Prize signed by Henry Wriston, President of Brown University. The prize was awarded to a member of the class of 1939. The recipient went to serve for 36 years as a professor of English at the University of Vermont. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Shed
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 997477
- Title
- Modern American Poetry & Modern British Poetry - Combined Edition - Critical Anthology
- Author
- Louis Untermeyer
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- no jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Combined Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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