Before Sleep
by Booth, Philip
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670155292
- ISBN 13
- 9780670155293
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1980. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo (8"x5.5"). 1/4 black cloth & purple paper-covered boards with silver-stamped title to spine. Photographic dj. covered in protective mylar: NOT price-clipped. Association copy that belonged to the poet Heather McHugh. Inscribed & signed by Booth, "For Heather McEastport--In joy of all/the ways she knows/'the sky/is really something'
--Philip Castine, as of Blue Hill June 25, 1981." Castine & Eastport refer to cities in Maine.
--Philip Castine, as of Blue Hill June 25, 1981." Castine & Eastport refer to cities in Maine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3701
- Title
- Before Sleep
- Author
- Booth, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670155292
- ISBN 13
- 9780670155293
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
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