CARRYING A TORCH (CLOWN WAR 22)
by Berrigan, Ted
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- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
Brooklyn: Clown War, 1980. 5 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches. [16] pp., containing four illustrations. Original pictorial wrappers, saddle-stapled. Fine.
Nine poems by leading member of the second generation of the New York School of poets, Ted Berrigan (134-1983), published in Bob Heman's CLOWN WAR series. The cover and contents contain five illustrations reproduced from Jan Vredeman de Vries's architectural work, PERSPECTIVE, first published in Leiden in 1604 and 1605. One of 500 copies. Clay & Phillips, p. 269 (CLOWN WAR series). Fischer, p. 25.
Nine poems by leading member of the second generation of the New York School of poets, Ted Berrigan (134-1983), published in Bob Heman's CLOWN WAR series. The cover and contents contain five illustrations reproduced from Jan Vredeman de Vries's architectural work, PERSPECTIVE, first published in Leiden in 1604 and 1605. One of 500 copies. Clay & Phillips, p. 269 (CLOWN WAR series). Fischer, p. 25.
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- Bookseller
- W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 828
- Title
- CARRYING A TORCH (CLOWN WAR 22)
- Author
- Berrigan, Ted
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Clown War
- Place of Publication
- Brooklyn
- Date Published
- 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- American literature, poetry, New York School, architecture, illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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