Osip Mandelstam Poems Chosen By J Greene.
by Mandelstam, Osip. (Author). Greene, James. (Translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 023640105X
- ISBN 13
- 9780236401055
- Seller
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Holbeach, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Paul Elek, 1977: 023640105X. Forewords by Nadezhda Mandelstam and Donald Davie. SIGNED & INSCRIBED first edition first impression complete with dust wrapper. The wrapper is not price clipped (£4.95 net). The book is bound in pink cloth covered boards. The titles are blocked in gilt on the spine. The book measures 8¾" x 5¾" and it has 104 pages. The book is signed and inscribed in ink by James Greene on the front free endpaper:- 'For The Maestros, Bette & James, with love from James, Jan 1978'. There is fading to the wrapper, especially the wrapper spine. Pages 22 and 23 have one foxing spot and the top page edges are also lightly spotted, otherwise, the binding and contents are in excellent, clean, sound condition with no other foxing, bumps or inscriptions. A very nice copy. VG/VG. .
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- Bookseller
- P. Cassidy (Bookseller)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20172
- Title
- Osip Mandelstam Poems Chosen By J Greene.
- Author
- Mandelstam, Osip. (Author). Greene, James. (Translator)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 023640105X
- ISBN 13
- 9780236401055
- Publisher
- London: Paul Elek, 1977: 023640105X
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- June 1978
- Keywords
- Osip Mandelstam. Russian Verse. Poetry. Russian Literature. The Acmeist School Of Poetry. Russian Dissident Poets. 20th Century Russian Literature. 20th Century Russian Poetry. Lit
- Bookseller catalogs
- Lit;
Terms of Sale
P. Cassidy (Bookseller)
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About the Seller
P. Cassidy (Bookseller)
Biblio member since 2005
Holbeach, Lincolnshire
About P. Cassidy (Bookseller)
Private Premises. Large stock of non fiction books.
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