O to Be a Dragon Tapa dura - 1957

The Viking Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1959. Hardback. 0670519782 . Dust jacket clean, age toned, covered in sticky back plastic by previous owner; Blue boards firm and clean, corners sharp; Binding tight; Pages bright and clean, previous owner's signature and note on front free endpaper, text is free of annotations. ; 6 x 9.2"; 37 pages .

E-101: The Viking Press. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The Viking Press, New York. 1959. 37 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A collection of 15 poems. Marianne Craig Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American Modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit. EB; 20 X 20 X 20 inches; 38 pages .

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

The Viking Press, 1957-09-17. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

NY: Viking Press, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Third printing. An association copy: not signed, but Louis Untermeyer's copy with a letter to him from Moore in its original envelope tipped in on the front pastedown. Also tipped in on the front free endpaper is a clipping of the original review of the book by Karl Shapiro in the New York Times Book Review with Untermeyer's notation at the top. The letter is on stationary with her Brooklyn address; it's written with a poet's flair, but seems to be about the possibility of a children's book about reindeer for Collier Books. She finishes,"Your equipoise and generosity are an example to me -- (am myself besieged by unnecessary mail!)." Signed and with two hand corrections to the letter. Marianne Moore is one of our most important modernist poets (known, also, for her writing about animals), and she was a nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Her Collected Poems won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize in 1951. Louis… Leer más