Selected Poems. Edited and with a Preface by Basil Bunting
by FORD, Ford Madox
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Edges of textblock lightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy in lightly foxed and spine-tanned jacket
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Pym-Randall Press, 1971. First edition, limited issue. One of 50 numbered copies signed by Bunting out of an entire edition of 1000, four hundred of which were bound in cloth. Poet and Jargon Press publisher Jonathan Williams' copy, bearing Bunting's 3-word presentation inscription, "for Jonathan Williams", on the colophon page. Edges of textblock lightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy in lightly foxed and spine-tanned jacket. 8vo, original cloth, dust jacket. Edges of textblock lightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy in lightly foxed and spine-tanned jacket.
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- Bookseller
- James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22516
- Title
- Selected Poems. Edited and with a Preface by Basil Bunting
- Author
- FORD, Ford Madox
- Book Condition
- Used - Edges of textblock lightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy in lightly foxed and spine-tanned jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, limited issue. One of 50 numbered copies signed b
- Publisher
- Pym-Randall Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1971
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James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC
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Deep River, Connecticut
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- Colophon
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Foxed
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- Cloth
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