JEROME: The Biography of a Poem
by Jarrell, Randall
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grossman Publishers, 1971. First edition. Brown cloth in dust jacket; small 4to. 75 pp. Facsimiles of the fifty pages of the poet's worksheets, with reproductions of the seven engravings and woodcuts Albrecht Durer made of St. Jerome (from the front flap blurb). In large 8 1/2X11 format, a nice production, and an interesting look at one of the great poet's last (unfinished) poems. Near fine in near fine (complete, not price-clipped). WRIGHT A25.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64470
- Title
- JEROME: The Biography of a Poem
- Author
- Jarrell, Randall
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Grossman Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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