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Smoke's Way: Poems from Limited Editions 1968-1981
by Stafford, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0915308401
- ISBN 13
- 9780915308408
- Seller
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Sugar Grove, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Port Townsend WA: Graywolf Press, 1983. First Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Signed. A Very Good copy in gray and blue hard covers, in a Near Fine dust jacket. Copyright page states "First Printing, 1983/98765432", so we are uncertain if it's actually first or second printing. Light tanning at the outer edges of the text block, sound binding, clean within, with little cover wear. Briefly inscribed and signed by poet William Stafford.
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- Bookseller
- Row by Row Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048454
- Title
- Smoke's Way: Poems from Limited Editions 1968-1981
- Author
- Stafford, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0915308401
- ISBN 13
- 9780915308408
- Publisher
- Graywolf Press
- Place of Publication
- Port Townsend WA
- Date Published
- 1983
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Sugar Grove, North Carolina
About Row by Row Bookshop
Row by Row Bookshop is an online bookseller. Our stock is eclectic and literary, and is a mix of modern and antiquarian. We also have a booth at the Appalachian Antique Mall, 631 W. King Street, Boone, NC
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