Tentative Description of a Dinner Given to Promote the Impeachment of President Eisenhower [Inscribed]
by FERLINGHETTI, Lawrence
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Golden Mountain Press, 1958. Second or later printing, with the publisher's device in black on copyright page. Slim octavo (21.5cm); original printed wrappers, stapled; [8]pp. Inscribed by the author along the lower margin of the front wrapper: "To Tony / Lawrence Ferlinghetti." Light wear and handling, some toning to extremities, with a few tiny closed tears; Very Good+. A single poem, first read at the Poets' Follies on Sunday, May 11, 1958." KHERDIAN 4.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63987
- Title
- Tentative Description of a Dinner Given to Promote the Impeachment of President Eisenhower [Inscribed]
- Author
- FERLINGHETTI, Lawrence
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Golden Mountain Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.