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ALTERNATE MEANS OF TRANSPORT
by MacDonald, Cynthia
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0394543866
- ISBN 13
- 9780394543864
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1985. First edition. Burgundy cloth in dust jacket; 8vo. 76 pp. Number 19 in the Knopf Poetry Series, the author's fourth collection. Fine in a fine DJ. McDonald who began her artistic career as an opera singer was a late starter as a poet. She founded with Stanley Plumly one of the great creative writing programs at the University of Houston where she was the long-time director. She died in August 2015 at 87.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64363
- Title
- ALTERNATE MEANS OF TRANSPORT
- Author
- MacDonald, Cynthia
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394543866
- ISBN 13
- 9780394543864
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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