The Separate Notebooks

Milosz, Czeslaw; Translated by Robert Hass & Robert Pinsky

ISBN 10: 0880010312 / ISBN 13: 9780880010313

Published by The Ecco Press, New York, 1984

About this Item

First printing of the first English / Slavic bilingual edition. Signed by Czeslaw Milosz directly on the title-page. Light toning to endpage, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with mild toning (pink hue) to inside flaps and light edge wear, else fine.

Seller Inventory # 023318

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Separate Notebooks
• Publisher: The Ecco Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0880010312
• ISBN 13: 9780880010313
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Paul G. Bishop (Author photo); Cynthia Krupat
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • A Collection of Poetry
  • Signed First Editions
  • Modern First Editions

About this title

Synopsis

English, Polish

About the Author

Czeslaw Milosz was born in Szetejnie, Lithuania, in 1911. He worked with the Polish resistance movement in Warsaw during World War II and was later stationed in Paris and Washington, D.C., as a Polish cultural attaché. He defected to France in 1951, and in 1960 he accepted a position at the University of California, Berkeley. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1980, and was a member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. He died in 2004.