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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0948875232
- ISBN 13 9780948875236
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages550
- EditorMcIntyre Dennis K.
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International Who's Who In Poetry And Poets' Encyclopaedia, 9th ed.
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International Biographical Centre
(1999)
ISBN 10: 0948875232
ISBN 13: 9780948875236
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Tight binding, clean text with no marks or dog ears. No bookplate or ex-library discard. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering in very good condition. Slight corner bumping. NOTE THAT SINCE THE BOOK WEIGHS OVER ONE POUND, THERE MAY BE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE U.S., SO PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE ORDERING. This 9th edition was published two years after the 8th, but the new edition is described as the most comprehensive revision even attempted since the first edition in 1957. Over 500 new poets were invited to submit biographical information, and many complied. There are over 4000 entries, most of them revised if not new. Poets from the UK, the British Commonwealth, USA, Canada are joined by international poets whose work has become widely known through translations into English. In addition to the biographies are appendices covering a variety of subjects including a summary of poetic forms and rhyme schemes, poets laureate of the UK and USA, Nobel Prize-winning poets, Pulitzer Price-winning poets, King?s/Queen?s Gold Medal for Poetry prize winners, Oxford University professors of poetry, a variety of poetry prizes and prizewinners, organizations and events of interest to poets, and a biographical compendium of literary figures of the past. Seller Inventory # 000102
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