The Old Ways: Six Essays
by Snyder, Gary
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0872860914
- ISBN 13
- 9780872860919
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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$69.83$55.86
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About This Item
[San Francisco]: City Lights Books, 1977. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (small). In pictorial wraps, 8vo, 96 pages. Signed and Inscribed By Author to eco-pioneer Joseph Meeker on title page: "For Joe Meeker - Gary Snyder". Essays on various topics, generally involving theories on poetic origins ("ethnopoetics"), Zen Buddhism, and the like; dedicated to the memory of Alan Watts. Includes bibliographical references. "First printing 40077" (title page verso).
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- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0847073
- Title
- The Old Ways: Six Essays
- Author
- Snyder, Gary
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0872860914
- ISBN 13
- 9780872860919
- Publisher
- City Lights Books
- Place of Publication
- [San Francisco]
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Meeker2023 Snyder, Gary American Literature 20th Century Beat Generation Essay Criticism Poetics Ethnopoetics Theory Eastern Religion Buddhism Zen QX91
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