Before the War: Poems as they Happened
Published by William Morrow and Company, New York, 1971
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Panoply Books, Lambertville, NJ, U.S.A.Panoply Books
AbeBooks seller since September 22, 2008
Condition: Used - Near fine
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SIGNED and inscribed by author to Alvin Aubert. ** Volume displays minimal overall wear and aging to covers and interior. White linen covers exhibit minimal edgewear with slight rubbing and bumping of lower back corner, and minimal dust to all corners. Spine has white text, and shows softening of the ends, that are also minimally toned. Binding is secure throughout. Author signature and inscription to Alvin Aubert on vibrant red front pastedown. Interior is minimally toned. Includes a sheet from the Alvin Aubert English Wayne State University of Detroit, MI, 48202 with ballpoint pen writing of previous owner inside. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Textblock edges show a personal stamp on head. DJ features red and black calligraphy with black text on front, and B&W photograph on back. DJ has sticker residue on upper front corner. DJ is not price-clipped, and shows stamp on front return. DJ displays mild edgewear with some rubbing and minimal toning, as well as a 0.5" tear along front shoulder towards head. Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear. ** 124 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. ** Calligraphy by Norio Ozaki. Jacket design by Lucy Mahoney. ** This volume features the work of the Japanese American author over a period of ten years, evoking the progression of his expression from his inexperienced beginning to his development as a truly unique poet. Deeply expressive of the Japanese heritage and its legacy to American poetry, his work has been claimed as an invaluable enrichment to American poetry, as representative of the American minority and the Japanese soul. ** PROVENANCE: Signed inscription by author to Alvin Aubert on front pastedown. Also, inserted sheet from Alvin Aubert, English department, Wayne State University with ink gift inscription. ** Wikipedia: "Alvin Bernard Aubert was a poet and scholar who championed African American culture and rural life along the southern Mississippi River. He grew up in Lutcher, Louisiana, and attended Southern University the University of Michigan and the University of Illinois." ** Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. If actual shipping cost is less than the AbeBooks estimate, it is our practice to REFUND the difference to the buyer.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Before the War: Poems as they Happened
- Author
- Lawson Fusao Inada
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1971
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- First, Signed, Collectible, Limited Editions, Literature, Poetry & Plays
Panoply Books
Lambertville, NJ, U.S.A.
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