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Rock and Hawk; a selection of shorter poems by Robinson Jeffers
by Jeffers, Robinson; Hass, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Extremely gentle wear to spine foot, faint soiling to boards and fore-edges, exceedingly mild rubbing to rear corners, front fre
- ISBN 10
- 0394557697
- ISBN 13
- 9780394557694
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1987. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely gentle wear to spine foot, faint soiling to boards and fore-edges, exceedingly mild rubbing to rear corners, front free paper edge clipped, pages are bright, binding is tight, pale soiling and sunning to DJ, light sunning to DJ spine, else Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(-) DJ. in near fine dust-jacket. Octavo in white DJ, xliii, 292 pages, 22 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Contents: From Tamar (1924) -- From Roan stallion (1925) -- From An American miscellany (1927) -- From The women at Point Sur (1927) -- From Cawdor (1928) -- From Dear Judas (1929) -- From Descent to the dead (1931) -- From Thurso's landing (1932) -- From Give your heart to the hawks (1933) -- From Solstice (1935) -- From Such counsels you gave me (1937) -- From Selected poems (1938) -- From Be angry at the sun (1941) -- From The double axe (1948) -- From Hungerfield (1954) -- From The beginning and the end (1963). Poetry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92139
- Title
- Rock and Hawk; a selection of shorter poems by Robinson Jeffers
- Author
- Jeffers, Robinson; Hass, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely gentle wear to spine foot, faint soiling to boards and fore-edges, exceedingly mild rubbing to rear corners, front fre
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0394557697
- ISBN 13
- 9780394557694
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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