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2008réf. 2344511Brockport New York: Boa Editions Ltd 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 6x0x9. First edition. An exceptional copy. 2008 Hard Cover. 120 pp. Born in Syria in 1930 Adonis later moved to Lebanon and became a pivotal figure in the new poetry of the late 1960s. With the publication of Mihyar of Damascus: His Songs in 1963—widely viewed as a watershed moment in Arabic poetry—Adonis forged a new set of possibilities for Arabic poetry writing in traditional meters but infusing them with modernist rhythms styles and conceptual complexities. Translators Adnan Haydar University of Arkansas in Fayetteville and Michael Beard University of North Dakota co-edit a series of books Middle East Literature in Translation for Syracuse University Press. Boa Editions, Ltd hardcover books
1971réf. 65954Pittsburgh: The University of Pittsburgh 1971. First Edition. Octavo; red cloth; dustjacket. A Fine copy. Dustwrapper not price-clipped minutely rubbed at extremities; Fine. Adonis has long been on the shortlist for the Nobel Prize which only one Arabic writer novelist Naguib Mahfouz has won. Uncommon cloth issue of the Syrian-born poet's first book published in the U.S. The University of Pittsburgh unknown books
1993réf. 1418713Oxford New York Toronto: Oxford University Press 1993. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo xiii 311 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine dark blue with white lettering. Exterior has very slight wear. Boards have very slight wear including mild cocking to the spine. Text block has slight wear including faint age toning to the edges with several instances of underlines and marginalia to the interior. Illustrated. First edition first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Column A. 1418713. FP New Rockville Stock. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1971réf. 66014Pittsburgh: The University of Pittsburgh 1971. First Edition. Red cloth; dustjacket; 8vo. Uncommon cloth issue of the Syrian-born poet's first book published in the US. Signed by Adonis on the title page. Translated by Samuel Hazo. Adonis has long been on the shortlist for the Nobel Prize which only one Arabic writer the novelist Naguib Mahfouz has won. This copy very lightly rubbed and soiled but still essentially Fine. Scarce signed. The University of Pittsburgh unknown books
