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Sadness and Happiness: Poems
by Pinsky, Robert
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0691062951
- ISBN 13
- 9780691062952
- Seller
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1975 First printing of the first edition; Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets. Author's first book of poetry. Signed by Robert Pinsky directly on the half-title page. Book with foxing to outer page edges, else in fine condition; dust jacket with foxing to flaps and verso, scattered foxing to back cover, and light toning to spine, else fine.
Poet Laureate of the United States (1997-200) and the PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry (2004), et al.
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- Bookseller
- Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022774
- Title
- Sadness and Happiness: Poems
- Author
- Pinsky, Robert
- Illustrator
- Bruce D. Campbell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0691062951
- ISBN 13
- 9780691062952
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Poetry, Literature, American, Poet Laureate of the United States in 1997, Author's First Book of Poetry, Princeton Series.
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