Wintering Out
by Heaney, Seamus
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. First Edition. Fine/Fine. A superlative copy of the first American edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's turquoise cloth-affect boards with spine lettered in gilt. Fine, with slight production error to page 27/28 with a small crease to the bottom page corner there. In an unclipped, very bright and sharp dust jacket with light rubbing to the rear panel, else Fine. Simply a stunning copy the scarce first American edition, printed in a small run of just 500 copies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140944492
- Title
- Wintering Out
- Author
- Heaney, Seamus
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
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About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...