PARADISE RESISTED: SELECTED POEMS 1978-1984 - THE BINDER'S COPY, SIGNED
by Clark, Tom
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1984. First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of no more than a half-dozen copies specially bound and signed by the author for members within the inner circle of the press, each with an original signed illustration tipped in (this one marked "Binder's Copy" on the colophon). Octavo (23.5cm); pictorial paper-covered boards and patterned cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to the spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [12],13-216,[4]pp. Some faint spots on upper edge of textblock, else Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. A collection of poems, Clark's field guide to the American West.
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6690
- Title
- PARADISE RESISTED: SELECTED POEMS 1978-1984 - THE BINDER'S COPY, SIGNED
- Author
- Clark, Tom
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1984
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Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tipped In
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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