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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Former owner's name, very good in very good dustwrapper with modest rubbing and spine fading. 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. No Jacket. The limited edition of this collection of poems and a play. Number 214 of 250 numbered copies signed by the author. A near fine copy, lacking the original tissue dust jacket, in a somewhat worn slipcase that is split at one seam. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($2.00 price intact). Published by Reynal & Hitchcock, 1947. Octavo. Gray cloth boards stamped in red. Book is very good; sharp corners and spine straight with several pages uncut, offsetting to endpapers and spotting to boards and page ends. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, a few tears along the edges, and scuffing/smudging to panels. A very good copy of Shapiro's fourth collection. Book placed in custom acetate protector. 81 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Book Good. No dust jacket. Spine crown bumped. Boards rubbed and soiled; ring stain on front board. Gifter's inscription on front free endpage. (poetry)
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Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Inscribed by Author(s) INSCRIBED by Shapiro to the poet and critic John Ciardi: "To John, who bought this book. Karl Shapiro." A fine book in DJ with a 3/4" piece missing top of spine else very good.
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Octavo. Gray, cloth-covered boards. with red lettering to spine. Very light rubbing to extremities, with corners slightly nudged. Gray dustjacket with white and red lettering to front panel and spine. Edgewear to dustjacket. 3 in. x 1/2 in. chip missing from rear panel bisecting the red word "POETRY", extending across dustjacket spine (1/8 in. ) to top left of front panel (1 in. x 1/2 in.). Influenced. by W.H. Auden, Walt Whitman and William Carlos Williams, "...Karl Shapiro (1913-2000) was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and he studied the University of Virginia and Johns Hopkins University. His poetry received early recognition, winning a number of major poetry awards in the 1940s, including the Pulitzer Prize, a Guggenheim fellowship, an Academy of Arts and Letters Grant, and the Contemporary Poetry Prize. He served as poet laureate from 1946 to 1947..." (Poetry Foundation).