Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose and Diary Excerpts
by Plath, Sylvia
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060133775
- ISBN 13
- 9780060133771
- Seller
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Evanston, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harpercollins, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. A first printing of this collection of short pieces published by Ted Hughes. VG in a Good jacket. Book has some foxing to top edge, otherwise no notable issues--very clean with a tight binding. Jacket has closed tears to top and bottom of front panel, some tape repair, some discoloration from sticker removal, one tiny chip.
Synopsis
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams is a collection of ephemera by Sylvia Plath, published posthumously by her husband, the late Ted Hughes, in 1979. This book includes short stories, essays, and journal entries - many never published before Plath's suicide. Selections include: That Widow Mangada / America! America! / Sunday at the Mintons / Above the Oxbow / The Daughters of Blossom Street / Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams / All the Dead Dears / The 59th Bear and more !
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002866
- Title
- Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose and Diary Excerpts
- Author
- Plath, Sylvia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060133775
- ISBN 13
- 9780060133771
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"- 9&fr
- Keywords
- AMERICAN FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR
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- Books About Books and Authors;
- X weight
- 0 lbs
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About the Seller
Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
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About Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
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Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...