3 Paperback Books by Esteemed Poets: Collected Poems by James Joyce; Imitations by Robert Lowell; Turtle Island by Gary Snyder

Robert Lowell, James Joyce, Gary Snyder

Published by Viking Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New Directions, NYC

About this Item

Here are three previously owned paperback books by three great poets : James Joyce, Robert Lowell, and Gary Snyder. All are clean with but near-negligible signs of use.

SERIES : Viking Compass Books
TITLE : Collected Poems (Chamber Music, Pomes Penyeach, Ecce Puer)
AUTHOR : James Joyce
IMPRINT : Viking Books
PLACE : NYC
DATE : (September 1971)
EDITION : 12th Printing
DETAILS : Trade paperback; approximately 5" x 7 3/4"; cover illustration features a likeness of Joyce; original 1971 price on cover; 63 pages;
CONDITION : Mild surface rub. No crease to spine. Interior has no signatures or marking
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TITLE : Imitations
AUTHOR : Robert Lowell
INTRODUCTION : Robert Lowell
ILLUSTRATION : Title Page drawing by Frank Parker
IMPRINT : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
PLACE ; NYC
DATE : (1978)
EDITION : 10th Printing
DETAILS : Trade paperback; 5 3/8" x 7 3/8"; original 1978 price on cover; 149 pages.
CONDITION : Mild surface rub; toning along spine on front and back; spine has a touch of creasing and rub to joints; light weathering to text-block edges and a touch of foxing to leaves closest to cover; interior has no marking or signatures
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SERIES : New Directions Paperbook
AUTHOR : Gary Snyder
ILLUSTRATIONS : Wood cuts on cover and woodcut embellishments through the text are by Michael Corr
TITLE : Turtle Island
IMPRINT : New Directions
PLACE : NYC
DATE : (©1974 . no date for printing, but must be at least within or after 1975)
EDITION : Fourteenth Printing
DETAILS : Trade paperback; 5 1/8" x 7 7/8"; woodcuts on front are in a primitive style; On front cover is the publisher's announcement of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1975. Photograph of Gary Snyder on rear cover; original prince on rear cover; 114 pages plus 2 pages of publisher's list.
CONDITION : Mild surface rub; no creasing to spine; shallow surface creasing (hardly there) and a bit of edge denting. No interior marking or signatures.

Seller Inventory # 3194

Bibliographic Details

• Title: 3 Paperback Books by Esteemed Poets: Collected Poems by James Joyce; Imitations by Robert Lowell; Turtle Island by Gary Snyder
• Publisher: Viking Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New Directions, NYC
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Frank Parker, Michael Corr
• Condition: Very Good
• Dimensions: 7W x 10H x 3D inches 7 inches width by 10 inches height by 3 inches depth
• Weight: 1.5 pounds
• Seller catalogs:
  • American Authors
  • Irish Authors
  • Poetry