A Nest of Ninnies
by ASHBERY, John & James SCHUYLER
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Small spot of damp-staining at head of spine, spine a little cocked, otherwise a fine copy in slightly dust-soiled and nicked ja
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
N. Y.: Dutton, 1969. First edition of this collaborative novel. One of 6000 copies printed. Kermani A14. Presentation copy from Schuyler to the artist Trevor Winkfield, with a fair copy of a portion of the text: "'Somehow,' Fabia was saying to Claire, 'I had not expected Paris to be quite so much like Florida.' page 93, for Trevor Winkfield with my best - Jimmy Schuyler, 3/11/69." Trevor Winkfield would later edit James Schuyler's The Home Book (1977), design the dust jacket for Ashbery's Flow Chart (1991) and illustrate his Novel (1998). Small spot of damp-staining at head of spine, spine a little cocked, otherwise a fine copy in slightly dust-soiled and nicked jacket with one tiny closed tear and a bit of wear to the head of the spine. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. Small spot of damp-staining at head of spine, spine a little cocked, otherwise a fine copy in slightly dust-soiled and nicked jacket with one tiny closed tear and a bit of wear to the head of the spine.
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- Bookseller
- James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12949
- Title
- A Nest of Ninnies
- Author
- ASHBERY, John & James SCHUYLER
- Book Condition
- Used - Small spot of damp-staining at head of spine, spine a little cocked, otherwise a fine copy in slightly dust-soiled and nicked ja
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition of this collaborative novel. One of 6000 copies pr
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1969
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED/INSCRIBED; MODERN FIRSTS;
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James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC
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James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC
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Deep River, Connecticut
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