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The Flower and the Leaf: A Contemporary Record of American Writing Since 1941
de Cowley, Malcolm
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670320099
- ISBN 13
- 9780670320097
- Librería
-
Newport, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Viking Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Edited and with Introduction by Donald W. Faulkner. Binding of black half-cloth, with white titles, brown paper-wrapped boards, very clean and unmarked with light rubbing of lower edge and spine heel. Tight and solid, square with sharp corners. Lower edge (of text block) has two partial blue circles with design stamped on (rem mk?). Rough cut. Interior is very clean and free from any markings, no creases. Jacket is rubbed, not price-clipped, no edgewear. This is a selection of Malcolm Cowley's writings from the last forty years (prior to 1985), divided into three parts: "The War Years and After"; "The Usable Past", which searches for the traditions and continuities of American writing in its 19th century roots; and "Assessments and Retrospections", which focuses on contemporary writers, i.e. Willa Cather, Conrad Aiken, John P. Marquand, James Gould Cozzens, James T Farrell, Mencken, Auden, Twain, and others. 390 pages. 8.75 x 6 inches. Viking Press, New York and Canada, 1985.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014496
- Título
- The Flower and the Leaf: A Contemporary Record of American Writing Since 1941
- Autor
- Cowley, Malcolm
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670320099
- ISBN 13
- 9780670320097
- Editorial
- Viking Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1985
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Palabras clave
- AMERICAN LITERATURE-20TH CENTURY-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; COLLECTED WORKS-SINGLE AUTHOR;
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Rubbing
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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