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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1942. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of burgundy softpaper wraps, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. 16 pp., printed title to front wrap. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound. Stated First Edition. This was another of Muriel Rukeyser's justly acclaimed works of poetry. Muriel Rukeyser (December 15, 1913 â February 12, 1980), according to her Wikipedia entry, "was an American poet, essayist, biographer, and political activist. She wrote poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism. Kenneth Rexroth said that she was the greatest poet of her 'exact generation.'" Her collection, The Book of the Dead (1938) was an homage to all of the miners who lost their lives to silicosis in an industrial disaster.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical…
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Wake Island: A Poem
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Wake Island. A Poem
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1942 First edition, second binding. The first binding was pictorial boards, but the author objected to the binding, and most copies were destroyed. Rose-colored printed wrappers. Octavo. Some offsetting at gutter from the glue used in binding. Otherwise very good, with minor chipping to wrappers.
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WAKE ISLAND. A POEM.
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DOUBLEDAY/DORAN. NY 1942. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Trade paperback original. A very good+ copy in second binding rose-colored printed wrappers. (A few small nicks & creases at edges of covers. ) .
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