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Waugh Books, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.
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8vo. Tan cloth, with red spine and cover lettering. Gorey drawing on front cover. [unpaginated] Signed and inscribed by Merrill Moore on the Front Free End Paper. SIGNED by Edward Gorey above his crossed through printed name (Edward St. John Gorey) on the title page. Toledano B3. Spine ends slightly crimped. Spine lettering dulled. Lacking the dust-jacket. Seller Inventory # 5718
Title: CASE-RECORD FROM A SONNETORIUM
Publisher: Twayne Publishers, New York
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Gorey
Condition: Very good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First printing.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique exploration of the sonnet form, challenging traditional notions of its structure and content. Through a series of poems and accompanying commentary, the author pushes the boundaries of this centuries-old poetic form, demonstrating its remarkable flexibility and capacity for innovation. Delving into themes of time, mortality, and the human condition, the author's sonnets are infused with a conversational tone and draw inspiration from everyday experiences. This approach breathes new life into the sonnet, revealing its potential to capture the complexities of modern life and thought. By turns playful and profound, this collection invites readers to reconsider the sonnet's possibilities and discover its enduring relevance in today's world. Ultimately, the author's insightful experimentations illuminate the sonnet's timeless power to express the human experience in all its richness and diversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366062850_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780366062850
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780366062850
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # I-9781013486296
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: JERO BOOKS AND TEMPLET CO., SANTA MONICA, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Edward Gorey (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st Edition (1951.) Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo unpaginated. This book is in very good condition with slight shelf wear. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down. Interior clean and tight. The dust jacket is in fair condition with some bumping and tearing to corners and edges with 2 small pieces missing to edges. Early Edward Gorey. Black spine/White text. Size: 8vo. Sonnets. Seller Inventory # 034082
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 899247601
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1951 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 74 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 74. Seller Inventory # LB990080070505
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780366557424
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780366557424
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Seller Inventory # 9781013486296
Quantity: 2 available