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Three Books: Body Rags; Mortal Acts, Mortal Words; The Past
by Kinnell, Galway
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395680891
- ISBN 13
- 9780395680896
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7x5x1. The binding is Clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.
Synopsis
This volume brings together BODY RAGS and MORTAL ACTS, MORTAL WORDS and THE PAST, three books that are central to the life’s work of one of the masters of contemporary poetry. Included here are many of Galway Kinnell’s best-loved and most anthologized poems. Kinnell has revised some of the poems for this new edition, and comments on his working method in a prefatory note.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- NOWkinTHR
- Title
- Three Books: Body Rags; Mortal Acts, Mortal Words; The Past
- Author
- Kinnell, Galway
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395680891
- ISBN 13
- 9780395680896
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston & New York
- Date Published
- 1993-01-01
- Size
- 7x5x1
- X weight
- 14 oz
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Chaparral Books
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Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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