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Yin
by Kizer, Carolyn
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0918526442
- ISBN 13
- 9780918526441
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Boa Editions, Ltd, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by Kizer on the title page. Near Fine in a Near Fine later-issue jacket, unclipped (no price), rubbed and bumped at the edges, a few short closed tears. White cloth, bumped at the head and foot of the spine, black ink illustration on the front board with red gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, remaindered at the bottom edge, clean otherwise. Kizer's Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry collection published as part of Boa's American Poets Continuum Series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10217
- Title
- Yin
- Author
- Kizer, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0918526442
- ISBN 13
- 9780918526441
- Publisher
- Boa Editions, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Poetry, American Literature, Modern Literature, Pulitzer Prize
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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