The Maximus Poems
by Olson, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Jargon/Corinth, 1960. First printing. 160 pp., 6.25 x 9.25 inches. Designed and edited by Jargon Press, and published in association with Corinth Books. One of 75 numbered copies, specially bound by hand in full cloth with printed cover and spine labels pasted down. Issued without dust-jacket. Spine label a bit darkened, faint spotting to top edge, a little bleed-through of glue on endsheets, still a bright, tight copy of the only limited edition of the first collected volume of Maximus.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Passages Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3998
- Title
- The Maximus Poems
- Author
- Olson, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jargon/Corinth
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Passages Bookshop
All books are first editions in very good or better condition unless otherwise noted. Dust-jackets are noted when present. Books will be held for one week unless other arrangements are made, and all purchases are returnable for any reason with advance notification. Institutional billing is available with standard terms.
About the Seller
Passages Bookshop
Biblio member since 2008
Portland, Oregon
About Passages Bookshop
Passages Bookshop stocks fine, rare, and unusual books and graphic art, with a concentration on modern and contemporary literature and art (particularly poetry and the avant-garde), artist's books, fine printing, and the book arts. The successor to New York City's Bridge Bookshop (late 1980s), Passages opened in Albuquerque in 1994 and relocated to Portland, Oregon, in 1997. Recently settled into our new location in NW Portland, we are open by appointment or chance. Proprietor: David Abel, info@passagesbookshop.com
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