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THE HEARING HEART
by Clark, Leonard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine.
- ISBN 10
- 0901111473
- ISBN 13
- 9780901111470
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Enitharmon Press, 1974. First printing. Fine.. Inscribed first edition of the English poet's later collection of poems on literary themes and the natural world. 8.5'' x 6''. Original green cloth with gilt-lettered spine. Edition of 500 copies, this copy numbered 4/30 at colophon. Inscribed by Clark to bookseller and collector George Bixby on title page. Minimal edgewear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50407
- Title
- THE HEARING HEART
- Author
- Clark, Leonard
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0901111473
- ISBN 13
- 9780901111470
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- 20th century,1970s,English & British,Poetry
Terms of Sale
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
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About the Seller
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2004
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Brian Cassidy Bookseller is the counterculture department of Type Punch Matrix, a rare book firm founded in 2019 by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. BCB @ TPM specializes in the avant garde in all its various guises, including: The Beats; artists' books; poetry; small journals and magazines (especially those associated with the Mimeo Revolution); modern and contemprary art; photography; music; archives and appraisals; as well as vernacular, folk, and outsider books of all kinds. We are always looking to purchase books within my areas of interest, from single titles to collections. Please inquire. We are open by appointment and are easily accessible by public transit.
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