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Heart's Needle
by Snodgrass, W. D
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine/very good
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1961. Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine/very good. Clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 62 pp. The poet's Pulitzer Prize winning first collection of poems. Presumed later printing with 1961 date on the title page, but "Published pril 13, 1959" printed on the copyright page with no later date than 1959. A handsome near fine clothbound copy in a very good price-intact ($3.95) dustwrapper. The wrapper has some small chips and wear at edges and spine tips. Short closed tear at the base of the front panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Derringer Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29624
- Title
- Heart's Needle
- Author
- Snodgrass, W. D
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Alfred Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Poetry, First Book, Pulitzer
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry Books;
Terms of Sale
Derringer Books
All books returnable for full refund within two weeks of delivery.
About the Seller
Derringer Books
Biblio member since 2005
Avon, Connecticut
About Derringer Books
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- Copyright page
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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