A Private Signal: poems new & selected
by Howes, Barbara
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Two-tone blue paper over boards, blind-stamped decoration, blue cloth-backed, with sharp and distinct white lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, but sunned along edges interior and exterior a bit, not price-clipped. .Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356873
- Title
- A Private Signal: poems new & selected
- Author
- Howes, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Place of Publication
- Middletown, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Barbara Howes poetry poems poets
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