Polite Essays
by Pound, Ezra
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped (7s. 6d. net), faded at the spine and edges. Red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a green top stain, signature of statistician F.J. Anscombe on the front endpaper, clean internally. A companion to Make It New, a collection of critical essays focusing on more contemporary problems.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7434
- Title
- Polite Essays
- Author
- Pound, Ezra
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Literary Criticism, Poetry, Dante, 20th Century Literature, Modern Literature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Woodstock, Illinois
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