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Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015264999ISBN 13: 9781015264991
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Published by New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1964, 1964
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
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Ciardi, John, 1916-1986. Person to Person. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1964, 83pp., very good gray cloth with decorated boards, light wear. SIGNED on blank page facing title page: John Ciardi. Poems. Later career work from successful poet and teacher who fell from favor in the 1960s.
Published by Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1963, 1963
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
good dust-jacket with tape repair on reverse, cover price $5.95, very good black 1/4 cloth with gray boards, spine slightly faded by light. previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. CIARDI, JOHN. Dialogue with an audience. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1963, stated First Edition, 316pp., . Selections of pieces by the poetry editor of the "Saturday review". Includes criticism of poets and poetry and letters sent to Ciardi from his readers. - CONTENTS: (main section titles): [1.] Dialogues -- [2.] Controversies -- [3.] Robert Frost -- [4.] On reading and writing -- [5.] The situation of poetry.
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC 2021-09-09, 2021
ISBN 10: 1014376467ISBN 13: 9781014376466
Seller: Blackwell's, London, United Kingdom
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hardback. Condition: New. Language: ENG.
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Published by Rutgers University Press, 1971
Seller: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This is the Third Printing of John Ciardi's exhilarating book of Poetry, "In the Stoneworks". It was published in hardcover format in 1971 by Rutgers University Press. "Inthe Stoneworks" displays a new precision and exact understanding derived from experience sometimes painful sometimes even ridiculous. Without losing his particular drive or wit, Mr. Ciardi reveals a tenderness for the vulnerable citizens of the world and a preoccupation with mercy that were implicit in his other books, but have never been so clearly and compassionately defined." . Excerpted from the dust-jacket blurb. ************************************* TITLE : In the Stoneworks / AUTHOR : John Ciardi (1916 - 1986) / IMPRINT : Rutgers University Press / PLACE : New Brunswick / DATE : (1971) / EDITION : Third Printing / PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade hardcover; 83 pages; light gray cloth-covered boards with title, etc. lettered in black on spine; decorated dust-jacket has photograph of Ciardi on rear panel. ***************************************** CONDITION BOOK : VERY GOOD - JACKET: VERY GOOD -This is a previously owned book that remains clen and attractive, with the following particulars noted : Exterior : Crisp and four-square with negligible signs of handling / Binding : Solid / Interior : A couple of near-negligible spots, else clean and unmarked / Dust-Jacket : Edge wear includes small tears, nicking and creasing - there are small puncture tears along the spine panel ( it looks like a kitten's claw-marks) also displaying is abrasion along the spine panel and flap folds (front flap fold has a tiny puncture hole. Front flap s price-clipped. the whole looks decent under archival mylar cover.
Published by Rutgers University Press
Seller: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Presented here is the fourth printing of Ciardi's book of poems, "Person to Person", issued sometime circa 1972; it was originally published in 1964 by Rutgers University Press. This is the hardcover format. It is a fine collection of poems from a profound and insightful poet. John Ciardi, long associated with the Breadloaf Writers' Conference in Vermont, was an influential American poet and translator. He was the author of many books, including the widely used and cited "How Does a Poem Mean?" His translation of Dante's "Divine Comedy" is considered by many to be an important American version of the great poem. ************************************ TITLE : Person to Person AUTHOR : John Ciardi (1916 - 1986) IMPRINT : Rutgers University Press PLACE : New Brunswick, New Jersey DATE : [circa 1972] EDITION : 4th Printing STATUS : OP - Out of Print PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade hardcover; 83 pages; approximately 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"; quarter-bound gray cloth-covered spine and patterned paper-covered boards; decorated dust-jacket. Black-and-white photo-portrait of Ciardi on dust-jacket's rear panel. ************************************* CONDITION - BOOK : VERY GOOD - JACKET: VERY GOOD - This is a previously owned book that remains clean and presentable with the following noted: EXTERIOR -- Soft bumps to bottom fore-edge corner tip; mild compression to spine extremities . else clean and four-square. / BINDING -- Solid / INTERIOR -- Clean and presentable with negligible signs of handling. No writing or marking. / DUST-JACKET -- Two small pinprick punctures display about midway up on the front panel next to the spine . slight smudge to spine; edges are creased at flap extremities; mild surface rub; protected from further wear by an archival, clear, mylar cover. ******************************************* Spread back across the air, wings wide, / legs out, the wind delicately / dumped in balance, the gulls ride / down, down, hang, and exactly / touch, folding not quite at once / into their gangling weight, but / taking one step, two, wings still askance, / reluctantly, at last, shut, twitch one look around / and are aground. /// "Gulls Land and Cease to Be" , page 5, in "Person to Person" by John Ciardi.
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013785010ISBN 13: 9781013785016
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Condition: New.
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013480171ISBN 13: 9781013480171
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Condition: New.
Published by Boston : Little, Brown, 1947
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Signed, inscribed and dated by the author. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 83 pages; Description: 83 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Poetry. Notes: "An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. " 1 Kg.
Published by Middlebury, 1958
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
unbound. Condition: near fine. A.L.S. "John Ciardi". 8vo. 1 page, (Middlebury) June 19th 1958, to a young schoolteacher, in part: ".Please forgive the scrawl. I am in the hospital for a few days of elaborate resting and must improvise correspondence. I am sorry to say that I am unable to foresee anyway of getting you to Bread Loaf. My budget is now over-committed. The enrollment is at the point where every available bed is committed. And most critically, our office has had to be enlarged to the point at which we are short of available lecture hours." Fine. American poet and author.
Published by Boston : Little, Brown, 1947
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Signed, inscribed and dated by the author. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 83 pages; Description: 83 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Poetry. Notes: "An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. " 1 Kg.