The Long Poem Anthology
by Ondaatje, Michael (ed.)
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: Coach House Press, 1979. First Edition. Wrappers. 343 pp. Landmark anthology comprising nine long poems (by Robert Kroetsch, Stuart MacKinnon, Daphne Marlatt, Don McKay, Robin Blaser, Frank Davey, George Bowering, Roy Kiyooka, bpNichol), with a statement by and bibliography of each author, and an introduction by the editor. Very slight sunning to edges of blue (second issue) wrappers, otherwise a fine, unopened copy. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Passages Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001173
- Title
- The Long Poem Anthology
- Author
- Ondaatje, Michael (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Coach House Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Passages Bookshop
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Portland, Oregon
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- Fine
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- Unopened
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- First Edition
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