THE POETIC THEORY OF PAUL VALERY, Inspiration and Technique
by Ince, W.N
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London: Leicester University Press, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. From the front flap: "This study seeks to investigate and explain Paul Valery's well-known denunciations of inspiration and his advocacy of controlled composition." Blue cloth w/publisher's device in gilt to front cover, gilt spine lettering, 187 pages (including index). Bumped corners/spine ends, off-setting to end papers, light tanning. Dust jacket now in protective mylar sleeve..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012439
- Title
- THE POETIC THEORY OF PAUL VALERY, Inspiration and Technique
- Author
- Ince, W.N
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Leicester University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- W.N. INCE, POETRY, INSPIRATION, POETIC TECHNIQUE, NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Plays & Poetry;
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