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Once: Poems
by Walker, Alice
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
-
Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1968 First printing of the stated first edition. Author's first book. Bookplate of "The Ed Sullivans" to front fly leaf and mild shelf wear to boards, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with chips, tears and creasing, rubbing along folds, light tanning/offsetting to front cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003090
- Title
- Once: Poems
- Author
- Walker, Alice
- Illustrator
- Dana Durst (Autho photo); Robin Forbes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- Poetry, African American, Afro-American, Black Literature, Women, Women Writers, Author's first book.
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Idler Fine Books
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Las Vegas , Nevada
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We specialize in First Editions in Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery, many signed first editions and limited editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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