73 Poems
by cummings, e.e
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1963. E.E. Cummings (1894-1962) served with his friend John Dos Passos in the ambulance corps during WW I, where, like so many others, they became strongly anti-war. Although radical in his orthography and cultural attitudes, oddly enough cummings was a political supporter of Joseph McCarthyThis is a Very Good copy of a Later Printing of the First Edition. Blue paper-covered boards with light green cloth spine. Clean text with 73 pages. Two very tiny smudges, else Near Fine. The dustjacket is clipped; shows some wear, with several small closed tears, wrinkling, and a moisture ring (wine glass?). In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Later Printing.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001456
- Title
- 73 Poems
- Author
- cummings, e.e
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing.
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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