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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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UsedGood. There is a signature or handwriting on the inside front cover. There is light highlighting or handwriting throughout the book. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing The cover has visible markings and wear. Some corner dings. The dust jacket is missing. This is a hardcover copy Some foxing on the edges Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Co, 1981-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. first edition, slight tear dj crown and bottom,interior VG, clean and unmarked pages, grey cloth cover VFListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping.Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S. FOR International orders under 5 lbs please use asendia for the cheapest rates worldwide!

Houghton Mifflin (P), 1982-10. Paperback. Good.

Houghton Mifflin, 1981-09-25. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xvi, 495 pp. Very Good+, with light foxing (age darkened spotting) to page edges; in a Very Good+ dust jacket with lightly rubbed edges. From dust jacket: This is the first major biography of the man who is arguable the most accomplished and honored poet of his era. His innovations and insights are so much a part of the poet’s conscious today that we tend to forget how great was his contribution. As part of this unique and special biography there are many letters Auden hoped would be destroyed and poems that have never before been published. Humphrey Carpenter, as he did with his works on Tolkien and C. S. Lewis, again paints a vivid portrait of a great writer, catching Auden’s immense charm and extraordinary drive to become the poetic force that he was destined to be. Through his penetrating probe of Auden’s journal, notebooks, and letters, he presents the England of the thirties, Berlin on the eve of… Read More

Houghton Mifflin (P), October 1982. First Thus. Trade Paperback . Very Good. Octavo. First/first US trade paperback

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1981. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 495 pp. .

Paperback. Very Good.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1982. First printing of this edition. Paperback. Very Good. First printing of this 8vo paperback edition. Pp xvi + 495 + 24pp b&w photographs. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981. Hardback & DJ. Very good. 494 pages

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. First edition, first printing. Tiny nick to spine foot, still fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover..

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. First Printing. good, good. 495, illus., footnotes, bibliography, sources of quotations, index, front endpaper somewhat scuffed, DJ somewhat soiled & edges worn.

George Allen & Unwin, 1981. 1st edn 1st printing. Tall 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (faint spotting on page edges - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xi + 495, illus with b&w photos (previous owner's neat inscription on front paste-down).

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1981. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to front free end paper and his bookplate to the front pastedown. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 495 pages. W.H. Auden, the most influential English poet of his generation, left a request at his death that his friends should burn his letters. Few of them did and hundreds of letters have survived. The author has largely based this biography on those surviving letters along with further research. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.