Ambushed by Angels & other poems
by Davidson, Gustav
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Outposts Publications, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Dude was seriously into angels. Gustav Davidson (December 25, 1895 â February 6, 1971) "was an American poet, writer, and publisher. He was a one-time secretary of the Poetry Society of America," born in Warsaw, Prussia (now Poland), but he and his family settled in the U.S. in 1907 owing mostly to antiSemitism. He earned both Bachelor's and Master's degrees at Columbia University, workd for the Library of Congress and eventually became the Executive Secretary of the Poetry Society of America from 1949 to 1965. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright red cloth over boards. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn and chipped along top edge. Stated First Edition. 64 pp.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 #
- 356892
- Title
- Ambushed by Angels & other poems
- Author
- Davidson, Gustav
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Outposts Publications
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Gustav Davidson poems poetry poets
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