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Travelling Through the Dark: Poems
by Stafford, William E
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 006013965X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060139650
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Row, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A SUPERB ASSOCIATION COPY, inscribed on the title page by Stafford to fellow poet, and close friend William Matchett: All the best to Bill + family-- (signed) Bill Stafford. Matchett's bookplate and date of October 1964 on the ffep. This is an Early Printing, in a First State dust jacket. Winner of the 1963 National Book Award for Poetry. Light spotting along the top, else a Near Fine copy, clean and tight binding, in a very nice jacket, about Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 620441
- Title
- Travelling Through the Dark: Poems
- Author
- Stafford, William E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 006013965X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060139650
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
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Arundel Books of Seattle
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- Association Copy
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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