Self-Portrait, from Another Direction
by Whalen, Philip
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Auerhahn Press. Very Good. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Broadside. Tipped-in broadside has brown soft wraps, pasted over large 6-fold ivory sheet. Wrap shows some shelfwear, folding at the corners of the spine and along the top edge, very light toning and rubbing. Interior broadside is clean and crisp. This copy has a personal inscription to poet David Ray on the inside cover dated 1965.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Seller
- Back of Beyond Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 012828
- Title
- Self-Portrait, from Another Direction
- Author
- Whalen, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Broadside
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Auerhahn Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Poetry, Philip Whalen, Broadside
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Back of Beyond Books
Biblio member since 2022
Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...