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In Time Like Air: New Poems
by Sarton, May
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Rinehart and Company, Inc., 1958. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New collection of approximately 50 poems comprise this 5th book of verse by the celebrated LGBTQ poet, who resisted the label of "lesbian writer" throughout her long career. 80 pp. A FIRST EDITION, from 1958, this hardcover octavo bound in soft pastel striped cloth of gray, yellow, & white, lettered in green to spine, is in Fine condition: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with just a whisper of tanning to edges, heavier offsetting to endpapers. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, with just slight rubbing to upper extremities; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023635
- Title
- In Time Like Air: New Poems
- Author
- Sarton, May
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Rinehart and Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- poetry verse poets writers authors lesbian LGBTQ women female
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories;
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La Mesa, California
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