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WHAT A KINGDOM IT WAS.
by Kinnell, Galway
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good in a worn dust jacket (ownership signature of poet Elizabeth Harrod in book, and marks where a Kinnell poem clipped fr/worn
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 1960.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very good in a worn dust jacket (ownership signature of poet Elizabeth Harrod in book, and marks where a Kinnell poem clipped from a magazine was stapled onto the dedication page. The staple has been removed, but the poem is laid in. Corners slightly bumped. Dustjacket has some chips, staining on the back cover, rubbing and general edgewear.) Obviously a loved and read copy of this important book, and as such rather appealing.. First printing. Prize winning poet's first published book - INSCRIBED on the title page "To..... best wishes, Mt Pleasant, April 18, 1961."
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18764
- Title
- WHAT A KINGDOM IT WAS.
- Author
- Kinnell, Galway
- Format/Binding
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in a worn dust jacket (ownership signature of poet Elizabeth Harrod in book, and marks where a Kinnell poem clipped fr
- Jacket Condition
- worn
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin,
- Place of Publication
- Boston:
- Date Published
- 1960.
- Keywords
- first book,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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- Title Page
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- Rubbing
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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