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Kumin's sixth collection of poems speaks of the ways in which some sense of lost loved ones is retrieved in the features of present-day things
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The Retrieval System
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0670595764I3N10
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Retrieval System.
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Viking, NY, 1978
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Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Review copy with slip laid in. About fine in a fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 27881
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The Retrieval System
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Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: fine copy in fine dust jacket. First Edition. black cloth w/ gray paper boards; gilt lettering on spine; 69 pgs; photo-illus dust jacket w/ $8.95 on front flap. quote by May Swenson on back cover. cover photo of the author by Georgia Litwack. Seller Inventory # 948
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The Retrieval System
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Viking Press, New York, 1978
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ISBN 13: 9780670595761
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 69 pages; [SIGNED] 1978 Viking Press. HC/DJ First edition. Signed by Kumin on the title page and dated 1991. Snugly bound and neat in sharp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $8.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Trace dust spotting top edge; unusual stamp/s bottom edge appear to be a remainder mark. Hint of chafing to jacket surfaces. VG++/NF; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 58177
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The Retrieval System
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hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Near Fine. 1st Ed. Viking Press, 1978. 1st Ed. hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo, Signed by the author on the half-title page, poetry, 69 pages" . ISBN: 0-670-59576-4. Seller Inventory # 9505
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 69 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 464883. Seller Inventory # 464883
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THE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM; poems by .
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Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
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First Edition. 8vo, pp. 69. A VG clean copy in dj. Her 6th volue of poetry. Seller Inventory # 59909
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The Retrieval System [inscribed and signed by author]
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Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Scarce hardcover first edition first sprinting of the author's 6th book of poetry, in near fine condition with better than very good dj. Signed by author and inscribed to Shyla and John Irving (the author). Seller Inventory # 7092