Selected Poems [Signed Bookplate Laid in]

Mark Strand

ISBN 10: 068911088X ISBN 13: 9780689110887

Published by Atheneum, New York, 1980

Language: English

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New York: Atheneum, 1980. First Edition. Bookplate signed by Strand loosely laid in at front. Octavo. 152 pages. Photographic dust jacket. Purple boards stamped in gilt. Orange topstain. Unclipped dust jacket is toned along edges with some creasing. Boards gently worn along bottom edges. Binding is sound. Stain to top 1/8 of fore-edge, but only very slight and faint bleeding over to pages. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked.

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Title

Selected Poems [Signed Bookplate Laid in]

Publisher

Atheneum, New York

Publication Date

1980

Language

English

ISBN 10

068911088X

ISBN 13

9780689110887

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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In this compilation of older and newer poems, Strand demonstrates his mastery of cadence and narrative style.

About the Author

Mark Strand was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and was raised and educated in the United States and South America.He is the author of many books of poems, a book of stories, and three volumes of translations, and he was the editor of several anthologies. He received many honors and awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship, the Pulitzer Prize (forBlizzard of One), the Bollingen Prize, and the Gold Medal for Poetry from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 1990, he was appointed poet laureate of the United States. He died in August 2013."

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