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Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction
by Stevens, Wallace
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Original white cloth. Some light soiling to cloth as usual, spine a touch browned, internally clean
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About This Item
Cummington, Mass: Cummington Press, 1942. First edition, no. XLIV of 80 numbered copies signed by the author. With geometric decorations printed in yellow and gray. 46 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original white cloth. Some light soiling to cloth as usual, spine a touch browned, internally clean. First edition, no. XLIV of 80 numbered copies signed by the author. With geometric decorations printed in yellow and gray. 46 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. One of 80, Signed by the Author. Edelstein A6.a
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 309055
- Title
- Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction
- Author
- Stevens, Wallace
- Format/Binding
- With geometric decorations printed in yellow and gray. 46 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original white cloth. Some light soiling to cloth as usual, spine a touch browned, internally clean
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, no. XLIV of 80 numbered copies signed by the auth
- Publisher
- Cummington Press
- Place of Publication
- Cummington, Mass
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- American | Poetry | Private Press | Wallace Stevens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Private Press;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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