The Old Bachelor and Other Poems
by Justice, Donald
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Miami: Pandanus Press, 1951. First edition. [8], 10, [6] pp. Hand-sewn blue wrappers, printed title label on front cover. One of 240 copies, hand-set and printed by Preston H. Dettman. Some edgewear and surface wear to covers, very minor old staining, contents clean. The very rare first publication by an important American poet, preceding his first regularly published book The Summer Anniversaries by nine years. Justice earned his PhD at Iowa in 1954 and was long associated with the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Despite the limitation, quite scarce; OCLC locates eleven copies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Triolet Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1688
- Title
- The Old Bachelor and Other Poems
- Author
- Justice, Donald
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Pandanus Press
- Place of Publication
- Miami
- Date Published
- 1951
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Triolet Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2020
Los Angeles, California
About Triolet Rare Books, ABAA
Triolet Rare Books, member ABAA/ILAB, specializes in twentieth century art and literature with a focus on modernism, livres d'artistes, poetry, and the avant-garde.
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- First Edition
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- Wrappers
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