PRAISE
por Hass, Robert
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 091294661X
- ISBN 13
- 9780912946610
- Livreiro
-
Covina, California, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: The Ecco Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Presentation copy, inscribed by Robert Hass to poet and editor Douglas Blazek on the half-title. "Longing, we say, because desire is full of endless distances." In this, his second collection of verse, Hass (b.1941) eloquently examines the use of language. The recipient of a National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and a MacArthur Fellowship, Hass served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1995 to 1997. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding, with gilt and blind-stamped titles. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some sun fading along the spine.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 76216
- Título
- PRAISE
- Autor
- Hass, Robert
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 091294661X
- ISBN 13
- 9780912946610
- Editorial
- The Ecco Press
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1979
- Palavras-chave
- Poetry, American Literature, Poet Laureate, California
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Poetry;
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Membro de Biblio desde 2008
Covina, California
Sobre Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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