bedlam part way back von sexton (31 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. Mild toning and soiling to cover, with some light scuffing and edge wear. Some mild corner curling. Interior lightly age-toned but clean. Binding sound. 67 pgs. Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston, Ma. Eighth Printing.

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. ***Please Read*** Few marks on text - My shelf location - 56-b-11*.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Good condition with wear.

Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Covers very worn, stained, browning at front hinge, owner name cut out, pen marks on one page, else pages very good.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good+. Pages clean and unmarked with no rips or creases. Binding tight. Fore-edges moderately spotted. Covers clean and unmarked, but age toning along the spine. Quick, secure shipping with free delivery confirmation from Los Angeles bookstore. Photos available upon request.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Slender trade paperback showing light cover soil. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very clean and well preserved copy free of any markings. Small crease on front cover.

Zustand: Good. Paperback. NOT Ex-library. Good condition. Slight edgewear and bumping. Rubbed and scratched. Clean pages and tight binding. Page edges tanned. Until further notice, USPS Priority Mail only reliable option for Hawaii. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. F32.

Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Text block, wraps and binding are in like new condition, without markings of any kind. Mild tanning, otrherwise pristine. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

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

paperback. Zustand: Good.

paperback. Zustand: As New.

Boards. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Second printing. 8vo, 67 pp. Heel of spine lightly bumped, page edges sunned. Jacket sunned, lightly soiled, edgeworn, with several small chips and tears.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Third printing. A fine copy in a tight binding, with some dust spotting to the top edge. The dust jacket is a bit frayed at the spine ends (including a 1/2" tear at the spine head) and lightly soiled along the top edge. The price, $3.75, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Signed by Anne Sexton. CLEAN very good+ 4th printing hardcover with good dust jacket. Also laid in are newspaper clippings about Anne Sexton. Also included is one ticket for "ADMIT ONE" to POETRY READING by Anne Sexton. Also two "ADMIT ONE" to POETRY READING by Donald Hall, Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Front panel stain spots. Panel edges have tears. Otherwise this book is clean and unmarked in very good condition. Unclipped. 67 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. The poet Anne Sexton (1928-74) struggled with depression for much of her adult life, which culminated in her suicide at age 46. Her first book, To Bedlam and Part Way Back, recounts, as James Dickey observed, the experiences "of madness and near-madness, of the pathetic, well-meaning, necessarily tentative and perilous attempts at cure, and of the patient's slow coming back into the human associations and responsibilities which the old, previous self still demands." It includes the poem "Her Kind," with the haunting lines "A woman like that is not ashamed to die. I have been her kind." Octavo: x, 67 pp. Original gray paper-covered boards over a black cloth spine with silver-stamped titles. Light bump to the spine heel. Some general rubbing to the dust jacket, with a crease to the front flap; otherwise very good.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. A good-looking, structurally sound set of a dozen (12) volumes of works from the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry award-winning poet, Anne Sexton, one volume (Words for Dr. Y.) being edited by Linda Gray Sexton, her daughter, who was 21 when her mother passed via suicide on October 4th of 1974. Skinny, tightly bound, clean, unmarked trade paper editions, each published by Houghton Mifflin of Boston and New York. The lot is comprised of the following: Words For Dr. Y. (1978), First Printing, Fine condition, with 101 pp., with a fine black-and-white photograph of Anne Sexton at rear panel; The Awful Rowing Toward God (1975), First Printing, Near Fine condition, with 85 pp.; Love Poems (1969), Tenth Printing, Near Fine condition, with 67 pp.; Live or Die (post-1966), Tenth Printing, with 90 pp.; All My Pretty Ones (post-1961), Eleventh Printing, Near Fine conditon, with 68 pp.; 45 Mercy Street (1976), First Printing, Near Fine condition, with 114 pp.; To Bedlam and Part Way Back (post-1960), Near Fine condition, with 67 pp.; Love Poems (post-1969), Twelfth Printing, Near Fine condition, with 67 pp. The Death Notebooks (1974), Third Printing, with 99 [1] pp.; The Book of Folly (1972), Third Printing, Third Printing, with 105 pp.; Transformations (1961), Sixth Printing, with 112 pp.; Words for Dr. Y.: the uncollected poems by Anne Sexton (1978), First Printing, Very Good condition, lightly waffled, with 101 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Stated First Printing. From the library of fellow poet and academic William Matchett, with his bookplate to the ffep, and check marks in places throughout the text. Overall a nice Near Fine copy, tight binding, clean interior; dust jacket (with the $3.00 price) has a touch of light wear to the top of the spine, else Very Good. Poet's first book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Printing. Near Fine in VG dust jacket with a little soiling & edge wear. Author's first book of poems about various subjects & life experiences, including Elizabeth Gone, The Expatriates, The Exorcists & Venus and the Ark. Poetry, Women Poets.

67 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jacket. First edition. Near fine (just one slight corner bump) in a near fine jacket (light dust-soiling).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. DJ in archival cover tiny chips book plate.First edition of the author's first book, original black cloth boards in original publisher's dust jacket. 67 pages $3.00 on the inside front flap. Stated first printing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. FIRST PRINTING. Confessionalist poet's first book of poems which burst upon the scene to extremely high acclaim and outright awe! A deep autobiographical look into the poet's personal demons, mental breakdown, institutionalization and road to recovery. 67 pages. Top of spine and adjoining left corner of Dustjacket exhibit minor crinkling/flaking, elsewise an overall near fine copy. Mylar covered. LMBC1.

67 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Second edition. Second edition. 67 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth and boards. Fine in very good clipped dust jacket by Ellen Raskin.

hardcover. Zustand: fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good(+). First. d.w. Boston, 1960. First Edition. Her first book, with a dust jacket blurb by Robert Lowell. Fine, in a near fine dust wrapper with light edge-wear. Presentation copy.

Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good +. Boston / Cambridge, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press, 1960. First Edition, First Printing Stated. Slim octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards, red topstain, in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00); [10],67pp. Very light wear and dust-soil to dust jacket margins, else a Very Good or better copy in the dust jacket featuring a blurb by Robert Lowell and the haunting artwork of Ellen Raskin, future Newbery Award-winning author of The Westing Game. Anne Sexton's first poetry collection, inscribed and signed on half title page, "with my best wishes, Anne Sexton / Nov. 1962." Sexton was eventually awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for her collection "Live or Die.".