Tossing and Turning: Poems
by Updike, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394410904
- ISBN 13
- 9780394410906
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1977. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. His first book of poetry since "Midpoint,'' in 91 pages. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1977, this hardcover book has a quarter black-cloth-wrapped spine with deep purple paper covering the remaining boards, lettered in gilt to front & spine. Condition is Fine (our highest grade): exceptionally clean, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white; mild foxing to fore edge. NO writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine: has virtually NO wear, but slight discoloration/darkening to white areas & some foxed spots to front; no fading. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have here! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020708
- Title
- Tossing and Turning: Poems
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394410904
- ISBN 13
- 9780394410906
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- POETRY POEMS WRITERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Foxed
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- Fine
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