Ciardi John Translator (31 results)

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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: As New. ***MULTIPLE COPIES AVAILABLE***USED LIKE NEW CONDITION - MAY HAVE SCHOOL STAMP/NUMBER/LIGHT SHELF WEAR - NEVER ISSUED TO STUDENT - AS GOOD AS NEW.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. In The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. A brilliant verse translation for the modern reader. With an introduction by Arichibald T. MacAllister, a translator's note, and a section on "How to Read Dante". Mass market paperback. Publisher book number MT354, cover price $0.95. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers show only minor shelf wear; both corners of front cover show creases. SPrice in upper corner of front panel is circled in green ink. mall spot of soiling to the white background field of the rear panel. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. A good reading copy.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Three names on first page inside cover. Underlining and notes to text. Pages intact with some wear. Binding intact. Cover rubbed and creased with edge wear. 24th printing. 288 pages.

Condition: Very Good. Mentor tight, clean copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used-Acceptable. Copyright 1961. 350 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. Moderate foxing on page edges. Creased spine and front cover. Tear on back cover. Pen note on inside of front cover.

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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition Thus, First Printing. A Very Good or Better Book in a Very Good or Better Dust Jacket, Priced $14.95 to top and Price Clipped at Bottom Corner. Book is lightly rubbed, sunned, and dust soiled to extremities. Red top stain remains vibrant despite a bit of dust soiling. Text is unmarked. Binding is a trifle shaken with spine cloth pulled at crown. Dust jacket is lightly bumped to corners, tail, and crown. Spine panels somewhat faded from sunning. Inner flaps of jacket have a toning band. Hardcover. Octavo. [xviii], [2], 3-602pp. Publisher's Half Brown Cloth over Red Boards, Stamped Gilt Detailing.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 44 x 32.5 cm. Folio. Bound in black cloth, housed in slipcase. 36 illustrations facing verse along with an introduction. One of 2000 copies with four original lithographs signed on the plate, printed on Strathmore Cover. Translated and introduced by John Ciardi. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. There are a few ink spots on text page 2 not effecting text itself. Rico Lebrun (illustrator). …

Condition: Very good. - Over 100 words penned on 11 inch high by 8-1/2 inch wide "Rutgers University / The State University of New Jersey / College of Arts and Sciences / English Department" stationery with his personal address stamped in blue at the top right of the page. John Ciardi thanks the literary critic and science fiction author Basil Davenport for the signed copy of a book: "I've had a fine time being told ghostly tales. Thanks for the book and for the inscription." He goes on to proclaim that "The inscription is certainly enough to make this a collector's item in my happy estimation." but as he read the book he discovered 25 pages missing from his copy which might make it even more unusual. He suggests that Davenport "as author, might want to have somebody check copies to make sure my volume's error is not general." Signed "John". Folded for mailing with some diagonal offsetting to the top left corner. Very good. The American poet, translator and etymologist John Ciardi (1916-1986) is best known for his poetry and his translation of Dante's "Divine Comedy".A member of the Baker Street Irregulars, the recipient Basil Davenport (1905-1966) was an American literary critic, anthologist and author of science fiction novels. Davenport arranged and edited "Ghostly Tales to Be Told: A collection of Stories form the Great Masters, arranged for reading and telling aloud" published in 1954.…