Skip to content

Letter from A Distant Land by Booth, Philip - 1957

by Booth, Philip

Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
No image available

Letter from A Distant Land

by Booth, Philip

  • Used
  • Fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
New York: The Viking Press, 1957. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 87pp. Cloth backed patterned paper-covered , light soil, previous owner signature on ffep (F.C. Riley/9/57), otherwise internally fine. 8vo/22cm. The author's first published collection for which he was awarded the Lamont Poetry Selection of the American Academy of Poets. Philip Booth (1925-2007) . He taught at Dartmouth, Wellesley and Syracuse Universities. At Syracuse he was one of the founders of the graduate program in creative writing. He lived much of his life in Castine, Maine and was known particularly as a poet of New England..
  • Bookseller James Hurley, Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Viking Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1957
  • Keywords Poetry First Book 1956 Lamont Selection American Academy of Poets

We have 22 copies available starting at $8.96.

No image available

Letter from a Distant Land

by Booth, Philip

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Seattle, Washington, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$8.96

Show Details

Description:
New York: Viking, 1957, 1957. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$8.96
No image available

Letter from a Distant Land

by Booth, Philip

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
UsedAcceptable
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Skokie, Illinois, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$4.98

Show Details

Description:
UsedAcceptable. 1957 hardcover ed. VERY noticeable dj tears & sun fading. Some annotated text & an inscribed flyleaf.
Item Price
$4.98
LETTER FROM A DISTANT LAND

LETTER FROM A DISTANT LAND

by Booth, Philip

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$20.00

Show Details

Description:
New York: Viking Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 87 pages; Jacket with minor wear and soiling. .
Item Price
$20.00
No image available

Letter from a Distant Land

by Booth, Philip

  • Used
  • first
Condition
Used - Collectible - Good
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$24.93

Show Details

Description:
Viking, 1957. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Owner's name on front free endpage. (poetry)
Item Price
$24.93
No image available

Letter From A Distant Land

by Booth, Philip

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine light Edgewear DJ
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Emerson, New Jersey, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$25.00

Show Details

Description:
New York: New York: Viking, 1957, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Near Fine/Near Fine light Edgewear DJ. First Edition. Lamont Selection card tipped in. Uncommon in such nice condition.
Item Price
$25.00
No image available

Letter from a Distant Land

by Booth, Philip

  • Used
Condition
Used - Good
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$26.29

Show Details

Description:
Viking, 1957. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (literature, poetry, poems) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Item Price
$26.29
Letter From a Distant Land

Letter From a Distant Land

by BOOTH, Philip

  • Used
  • first
Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$25.00

Show Details

Description:
New York: The Viking Press, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 87 pages. The 1956 Lamont Poetry Selection. A tight near fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket that has a few small edge tears and some small chips to the spine ends.
Item Price
$25.00
LETTER FROM A DISTANT LAND

LETTER FROM A DISTANT LAND

by Philip Booth

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$25.00

Show Details

Description:
New York: Viking Press, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 6 x 8 in. Cloth and paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; mild wear, very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clean, not clipped. edge a bit worn with a few chips. Poet. Stax.
Item Price
$25.00
No image available

LETTER FROM A DISTANT LAND.

by BOOTH, Philip

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Berkeley, California, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$30.00

Show Details

Description:
NY: The Viking Press, 1957.. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. The 1956 Lamont Poetry Selection. Very good, there is a narrow strip of paper pasted in the front gutter, in a very good, price clipped jacket.
Item Price
$30.00
No image available

Letter from a Distant Land

by BOOTH, Philip

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Norwich, Vermont, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$30.00

Show Details

Description:
The Viking Press, 1st edition 1957. Hbk 87pp dj has some tiny nicks at the top of the spine and is price-clipped but otherwise is fresh and bright and now in protective sleeve quarter-cloth over paper-covered boards crisp and clean some light even toning to pages otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked copy
Item Price
$30.00