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Very Good in Very Good minus jacket. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, xiii + 333 pages, green cloth; first printing of this edition. A very good, clean hardcover with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white with light yellowing to fore-edges. In a very good (minus), clean, lightly rubbed and edge-worn dust jacket, with original price present.
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Very Good in Good jacket. The dustjacket has a short tear, with some chipping and edgewear. Edward Reed Whittemore, Jr. (September 11, 1919-April 6, 2012 was an American poet, biographer, critic, literary journalist and college professor. He was appointed the sixteenth and later the twenty-eighth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1964, and in 1984. His poetry is notable for its wry and deflating humor. The poet X.J. Kennedy remarked that "his whole career has been one brave protest against dullness and stodginess." His book The Mother's Breast and the Father's House was a finalist for the National Book Award for poetry. He is the recipient of the National Council on the Arts Award for lifelong contribution to American Letters and the Award of Merit Medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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Very Good. First edition. Very good plus, book has very slight rub of spine and corners of cover, name of former owner on front endpaper, very light yellowing of pages. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. First printing. Near fine with short closed tear on spine head in a near fine dustwrapper with short tears along the edges.
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8vo, pp. xiii, 333. Green cloth. Wi the ownership signature of poet William Jay Smith on flyleaf, top edges slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in worn dj.