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Thieves of Paradise (Inscribed)
by Komunyakaa, Yusef
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Middletown, Hanover and London: Wesleyan University Press and University Press of New England, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 128 pp. A collection of poems by the author of Neon Vernacular and other works. A fine copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper. This copy has been briefly INSCRIBED by the poet on the title page and dated his inscription in year of publication.
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- Bookseller
- Derringer Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32286
- Title
- Thieves of Paradise (Inscribed)
- Author
- Komunyakaa, Yusef
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press and University Press of New England
- Place of Publication
- Middletown, Hanover and London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Poetry, Inscribed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Derringer Books
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Avon, Connecticut
About Derringer Books
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- New
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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...
- Octavo
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