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Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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First edition, wrapper issue; 8vo, pp. viii, [2], 85, [1]; original pictorial wrappers a bit rubbed; otherwise, very good. From the library of Allan Kornblum, fine press printer, poet, and founder of the Coffee House Press. Inscribed by Ceravolo: "May 11, 1976, to Allan and Cinda, with my best wishes, Joe." This book is the first to win the Frank O'Hara Award for Poetry. Seller Inventory # 65082
Title: Spring in this world of poor mutts
Publisher: published for the Frank O'Hara Foundation at Columbia University Press, New York and London
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.
hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Columbia University Press. 1968. 85 pp. Hardcover w/ dust jacket. First edition. Jacket is slightly chipped on the edges with a few small tears and faint rubbing. Otherwise just lightly shelf worn. A very good, clean copy. Seller Inventory # 21013
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Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
ix, 85 pp. Small 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A fine copy in a jacket with very slight use at the corners. Seller Inventory # 79025
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First edition, first printing Very early title by this fine poet. First book to win this award. Becoming scarce. Near fine stiff wraps with the just the lightest age tone. From the library of poet and editor of Cid Corman with his small bookplate to opening flyleaf. Seller Inventory # 70410
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Seller: Gyre & Gimble, Holden, ME, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. Green Minor general scuffing/light soil. Closed outside edges show light foxing, text is otherwise clean and white, no marks. Unclipped DJ shows chips, small tears head and heel, triangular shaped piece missing at lower edge of rear cover. Collection of poetry out of 'diverse influences-among them William Carlos Williams, Rimbaud, and Oriental lyrics." (from the jacket blurb) The first book to win the Frank O'Hara Award for Poetry. Seller Inventory # 110407
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1. Seller Inventory # GB0019CGYXAI3N10
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Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts, ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
8vo. Original cloth; original printed dust jacket. Small tear to upper front joint of jacket, a few small areas of rubbing, otherwise fresh and clean. FIRST EDITION. This was a Frank O'Hara Award winner, and was the first book granted that prestigious title. The award was "specifically intended to encourage the writing of good new experimental poetry and to aid in its publication" (Jacket copy). Ceravolo was 34 at the time of publication, and a civil engineer as well as a poet. Seller Inventory # 400052
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Seller: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear, scuffing and closed tears on price-clipped dust jacket. 86 pages. Seller Inventory # 150084
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Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed, dated, and inscribed by Joseph Ceravolo to a named individual on the front free endpaper; pages are clean, crisp, and bright; no owners' marks; binding is tight and square; the hard cover is faintly rubbed at the spine tips and a little softened at the spine head, otherwise excellent. The dustjacket is priceclipped and shows a short, closed tear with accompanying creases at the top front, a few spots of rubbing, particularly along the edges, and some chipping and creasing at the spinehead, but remains bright and attractive and is now protected in a clear sleeve.; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 048575
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