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The Rescued Year
by Stafford, William
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966 First printing of the stated first edition, first state with page listing author's books up front, printing information at rear, untrimmed fore-edge, and $3.95 list price to jacket flap. Signed directly on a bookplate by William Stafford and laid-in to the half-title page. Book with light rubbing to board edge, faint toning to pastedowns and a tiny bump/rub to bottom back corner, else in fine condition; dust jacket with some rubbing/wear to spine ends and corners, rubbing along spine folds and light toning to spine and folds, else fine.
Stafford was the recipient of the National Book Award in 1963, a Shelley Memorial Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a Western States Lifetime Achievement Award in Poetry. In 1970, he was the Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (U. S. Poet Laureate).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022971
- Title
- The Rescued Year
- Author
- Stafford, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POETRY, WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY in 1963, Literature, North West.
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Idler Fine Books
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Las Vegas , Nevada
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Laid-in
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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