Collected Poems 1948-1984
by WALCOTT, DEREK
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound one quarter in sage cloth with grey paper to boards; stamped decoration to front board and gilt lettering to spine. Light dustsoil to head of pages, otherwise fine in clipped dustjacket showing some light creasing to upper edges.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17612
- Title
- Collected Poems 1948-1984
- Author
- WALCOTT, DEREK
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Poetry, Derek Walcott
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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