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Sylvia Plath: Method and Madness
by Butscher, Edward
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Seabury Press, 1976. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A Continuum Book. Near Fine in an about Very Good jacket, rubbed at the surface and edges, a few small closed tears at the top edge, paint stain on the spine. Black boards, lightly rubbed, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The first critical biography of Plath, advertised as "the definitive study of Plath.
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Details
- Seller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 9686
- Title
- Sylvia Plath: Method and Madness
- Author
- Butscher, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Seabury Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Poetry, American Literature, Modern Literature, 20th Century Literature, Suicide, The Bell Jar, Death, Winter Trees
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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