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VIEWS OF JEOPARDY
by Gilbert, Jack
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in a very good plus jacket.
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1962. Near fine in a very good plus jacket.. First edition of Gilbert's debut, the uncommon hardcover issue. Winner of the Yale Younger Poets (Vol. 58), with a foreword by Dudley Fitts. Gilbert's first book, for which he quickly and rightly gained widespread acclaim. Uncommon in the hardcover (issued simultaneously with the paperback), and scarce in this condition. 8" x 5" Original black cloth with gilt spine titles. [14], 43 pages. A trifle rubbed at extremities of book. Jacket has light wear at spine ends, trace toning to edges. A tiny chip and a one-inch closed tear at the top of the front panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39331
- Title
- VIEWS OF JEOPARDY
- Author
- Gilbert, Jack
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in a very good plus jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- 20th century,American,1960s,Poetry
Terms of Sale
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
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About the Seller
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2004
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Brian Cassidy Bookseller is the counterculture department of Type Punch Matrix, a rare book firm founded in 2019 by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. BCB @ TPM specializes in the avant garde in all its various guises, including: The Beats; artists' books; poetry; small journals and magazines (especially those associated with the Mimeo Revolution); modern and contemprary art; photography; music; archives and appraisals; as well as vernacular, folk, and outsider books of all kinds. We are always looking to purchase books within my areas of interest, from single titles to collections. Please inquire. We are open by appointment and are easily accessible by public transit.
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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