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The Truro Bear and Other Adventures: Poems and Essays
by Oliver, Mary
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Beacon Press, 2008. First edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Mary Oliver on the title page. [xii], 80, [4] pp. Bound in publisher's red boards with brown cloth backstrip, spine lettered in gilt. Fine in a bright, slightly rubbed dust jacket, else Fine.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140945537
- Title
- The Truro Bear and Other Adventures: Poems and Essays
- Author
- Oliver, Mary
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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