Description: Nightworks: Poems 1962-2000 By Marvin Bell Copper Canyon Press Port Townsend, Washington 2000 Except for the new poems, the poems in Nightworks were selected from 13 published collections listed in the Acknowledgments and ranging from 1966 to 1998. Marvin Bell (b. 1937) was born in the Bronx and grew up on Long Island. He has degrees from Alfred University, The University of Chicago and the University of Iowa. He is a prolific and influential poet and editor, having published more than 20 books of poetry, having edited and published the literary magazine Statements, having edited poetry for the North American Review and The Iowa Review, while also teaching for 40 years for the Iowa Writers' Workshop, holding visiting lectureships at numerous universities, and serving two terms as Iowa's First Poet Laureate. He has received awards from the American Academy of Arts and Letters (The Lamont Poetry Prize), The American Poetry Review, fellowships from the Guggenheim and National Endowment for the Arts and Senior Fulbright appointments to Yugoslavia and Australia. xiv, 279, [5] p.; 23 cm. (9 inches). Paperback, with glossy color illustrated front cover. Includes Index of Titles, Index of First Lines, About the Author, and Information on Copper Canyon Press and on the Typesetting for this volume. Second Trade Paperback Edition, First Printing. In all, there are 21 new poems and 142 previously published poems. ISBN: 1556591802 Book is in Fine/As New Condition: unread copy, with pages bright, clean, tight, and unmarked; front cover slightly bent upwards. Nice copy! Copyright 2017 All text in this auction description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. We email all winning bidders within 24 hours of the end of auction. Occasionally a server will block emails with unfamiliar addresses, which has prevented us from notifying a few winning bidders. If you do not hear from us, please email us for payment details. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The winning bidder receives free media mail in the U.S. We ship all books in boxes, well protected, within 24 hours of the order (Monday - Saturday), always with tracking. We ship pamphlets, documents, broadsides, and booklets in rigid mailers, bagged and boarded, with added stiffener for protection, always with tracking. We have been selling books and ephemera for about 17 years to satisfied customers on various venues, so buy with confidence. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited domestic or international shipping prices, please contact us. WINNERS AND BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S., FIRST CLASS UP TO 16 OUNCES, MEDIA MAIL OVER 16 OUNCES. Payment Methods: Ebay has recently decreed that sellers on the site can only accept electronic payments through Paypal; no other form of payment is permitted except upon request. Before paying for multiple items, please wait for our email notification of your winning bids, so we can provide a combined shipping total. Pa. residents: you must add 6% sales tax to the total (including shipping and handling), unless you have a resale number. This is Pa. state law. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book. ALSO SEE ON EBAY OUR FINE SELECTION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND EPHEMERA IN OUR STORE, CLASSIC BOOKS AND EPHEMERA; CLICK ON THIS LINK: We use the condition terms established by AB Bookman's Weekly and now slightly refined by IOBA: As New/Fine, Near Fine(minor defects), Very Good (small signs of wear), Good (average used book), Fair (complete text, but may lack endpapers, half-title), Poor (complete text but soiled, loose hinges, etc.) For an explanation of terms commonly used in book descriptions, contact us.
Price: 15.72 USD
Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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Format: Paperback
Special Attributes: 2nd Trade Paperback Edition, First Printing
Subject: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Language: English
Publication Year: 2000
Book Title: Nightworks: Poems 1962-2000
Author: Marvin Bell