A Crackling of Thorns
HOLLANDER, John
From Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since July 25, 1997
From Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since July 25, 1997
About this Item
First edition. Foreword by W.H. Auden. Fine in very good dustwrapper wtih small chips, tears, and light wear. Ownership signature of poet Daniel Hoffman dated in the year of publication. Inscribed by Hollander: "with love from John Hollander. April 1965." Hoffman's first collection of poems, *An Armada of Thirty Whales* (1954), was chosen for the Yale Series of Younger Poets by W.H. Auden. In addition to publishing several other volumes of poetry and important works of criticism, he also later served as the Consultant in Poetry of the Library of Congress (the equivalent of the United States Poet Laureate) in 1973-1974. The author's first book, also from the Yale Series of Younger Poets. A significant association. Seller Inventory # 417808
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Crackling of Thorns
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Publication Date: 1958
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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