Knowledge Evening by John Frederick Nims (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed and signed by Nims (Breadloaf 1965) on front endpaper. Light shelf wear and aging to covers. Jacket with original price ($3.00) on front flap shows wear at corners, edge cuts/creasing, loss at top of rear spine edge. Now protected in archival sleeve. Interior is evenly toned, clean, free of markings. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good clean tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Tanning on pastedowns & endpapers. Text is unmarked. Dj shelf worn & foxed with discolorations on back panel in a mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Signed by Author. 96 pages. Light wear, discoloring; a couple library reference marks. Inscribed and signed by the author inside. The jacket is worn and torn, a piece cut away from the front. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Signed by Author. Inventory No: 204588.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust cover has wear and tear. Yellow staining from age and inscription in ink on front page. Pages are otherwise clean and free of marks and folds.

hardcover. 1st. 8vo, 96 pp., Inscribed & signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn along edges, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. 96 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition. Octavo, 96 pages, cloth Advance Review Copy with the slip laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ***please read*** INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR - Moderate shelf wear and note inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - 95 pages - my shelf location - 28-c-55*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages unmarked & clean between dark gray cloth; firmly bound; including blue jacket, lightly rubbed with fraying along tops. Inscribed by the poet on first page. Poetry; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine condition (DJ). First Edition. 96 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket shows the slightest of shelfwear to the extremities; protected in archival mylar. First edition. Size: Octavo (8vo). Book.

FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS A TRACE OF CORNER RUB WITH A COUPLE OF SHORT EDGE TEARS, AND IS PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. FIRST EDITION.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A beautiful copy.

Rutgers: Rutgers University Press, (1960). Hardcover in original cloth binding. A very good copy in price-clipped dustwrapper that has a small edge-chip to its lightly-soiled rear panel. First edition, first printing. Inscribed and signed: "All best wishes to Julia M____ at Bread Loaf [Bread Loaf Writers' Conference]. John Frederick Nims, August 28, 1966.".

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A signed association copy of this collection of poetry by John Frederick Nims; the first edition in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.Inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper: "For Maynard & Florence, with pleasant memories at York & London, John , Feb. 28 1962".A collection of the poems of John Frederick Nims, written between 1950 and 1960. This anthology includes some of his best-known poems including 'A Frieze of Cupids', concerning the ruins of Pompeii, and his elegy 'The Evergreen'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrapper is very smart and bright with minor shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Fine. signed by author. book.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). A very smart set of two poetry collections from John Frederick Nims, one of which is his translations of St. John of the Cross. Including the first thus of Nims' translations of the poems of St. John of the Cross, and a first edition selection of Nims' own original poems.Both complete with the original unclipped dust wrappers.John Frederick Nims was an American poet and academic. He edited 'Poetry' magazine from 1978-84 and taught English at numerous institutions including Harvard University and the University of Florence.His volume of original poems is largely inspired by his residency across Europe, notably Italy and Spain. In the original cloth bindings. With the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent, with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrappers are very smart. With edge wear, heaviest to the spine heads and tails, and handling marks only visible to the rears. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine. book.