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Or Else - Poems 1968-1971
by Warren, Robert Penn
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394494482
- ISBN 13
- 9780394494487
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1974-09-12. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x0. Random House, 1974; stated first edition, with full number line ("98765432," per Random House convention); xv, 102pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; toning to top edge of black cloth boards, corners bumped; gilt titling remains bright and bold. Unclipped jacket shows some shelfwear, a few small closed tears to front panel; toning to top edge of flaps; light rubbing. Interior is free of markings save previous owner name inscription. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 316088
- Title
- Or Else - Poems 1968-1971
- Author
- Warren, Robert Penn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394494482
- ISBN 13
- 9780394494487
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974-09-12
- Size
- 9x6x0
- X weight
- 15 oz
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
Biblio member since 2015
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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