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1990réf. 7602New York: Ecco Press 1990. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Thin octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. 68 pp. A little light spotting to the top edge otherwise fine in original cloth-backed boards and fine pictorial dust jacket. First edition of Glück's fifth poetry collection. Ecco Press hardcover
1990réf. 231New York: The Ecco Press 1990. First Edition First Printing. Publisher's Grey Boards Backed with Black Cloth Green Detailing. Near Fine/Near Fine. A Near Fine Book in a Near Fine Pictorial Dust Jacket Unclipped $17.95. Book is moderately sunned to extremities and gently shelf worn. Top edge of text block is foxed as are the top of the first few pages. Binding is tight and square and text is unmarked. Michaela Sullivan designed dust jacket continues to present beautifully despite mild sunning and shelf wear. White portions of the inside flaps of the jacket are mildly toned and have trace instances of foxing. Hardcover. Octavo. 68pp. The Ecco Press unknown
réf. Q-0880012471Ecco Press. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Ecco Press hardcover
1990réf. 7197New York: Ecco Press 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Near Fine in a Fine jacket unclipped $17.95. Quarter black cloth faded at the bottom edge with grey paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound clean internally. The fith collection of poetry from the Nobel Prize-winning writer a collection of short lyrics that examines the "pervasive myth of family. Ecco Press hardcover
1990réf. 47503New York: The Ecco Press 1990. First printing. Fine in fine jacket. First edition of Glück's acclaimed fifth poetry collection. A handsome example of one of the Pulitzer- and Nobel-winning poet's most accomplished books. 9'' x 6''. Original quarter black cloth with grey boards. In original unclipped $17.95 dust jacket. 68 pages. Minor edgewear and bumping. Faint page toning to jacket flaps. The Ecco Press unknown
1990réf. 528358New York: The Ecco Press 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. The Ecco Press hardcover
1990réf. 4167New York: Ecco Press 1990. First printing. 6.25 x 9.25 inches 68 pp. Quarter-cloth and paper over boards in printed dust-jacket. Mild dent and almost imperceptible tear to cloth at crown of spine otherwise very fine in a lightly rubbed near fine jacket. 2020 Nobel prize winner Glücks fifth book preceding the Pulitzer-winning Wild Iris. Ecco Press hardcover
réf. 66130Ecco 1991. First edition first printing. Very fine and bright in like dustjacket with crisp unread text. Highly attractive. New and bright all around gift quality. Ecco, 1991 unknown
1990réf. 2766New York: Ecco 1990. A First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine book in a fine unclipped dust jacket. Louise Gluck's poetry has dazzled critics for years and this year was she won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature.The judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal". In Ararat Gluck's sixth poetry collection one critic called the book "a ruthlessly probing family portrait in verse that confronts with devastating irony her father's hollow life and her mother's inability to express emotion." This copy is signed by the author on the title page and scarce thus. Ecco hardcover
réf. 088001248XNew. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
1990réf. mon0000009218New York: The Ecco Press 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. No dust jacket though may not have been issued with one. Covers and spine show some light fading and wear. Overall in very good condition. The Ecco Press hardcover
1992réf. Q-088001248xEcco 1992-06-21. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Ecco paperback
réf. 023991New York; 1990: The Ecco Press. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 68 pp. signed by the author. Ararat is one of Louise Glück’s most powerful and personal collections. Written in the wake of her father’s death the poems move with stark clarity through themes of grief family memory and survival. Glück sets aside mythic masks to write in a voice at once intimate and unflinching transforming private loss into a work of universal resonance. Spare piercing and unforgettable Ararat remains a cornerstone in the career of a poet later awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. A fine bright copy bound in 1/4 black cloth over gray paper covered boardsspine lettring a light foil blue in a fine unclipped dust jacket. The Ecco Press unknown
1990réf. 1389618New York NY: The Ecco Press 1990. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 68 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Black and dark grey spine with dark green lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$17.95 - $24.95 Canada" and has mild shelving wear. Boards have mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has mild wear along the edges. Signed flat by Louise Glück on title page. DL consignment. Shelved Case 0. Louise Glück was born on April 22 1943 in New York City to parents of Russian and Hungarian Jewish descent. Glück was taught Greek mythology and classic stories from a young age which greatly influenced her works. Glück began writing poetry in highschool eventually taking some poetry classes and attending workshops where she more deeply developed her craft. After a tumultuous life and career Glück finally began seeing wider success in her work in the 1990's. "Ararat" would be released in 1990 a collection of poems driven by the immense loss Glück felt following the death of her father in 1985. "Ararat" is regarded as one of Glück's most powerful works brutally tackling the subjects of loss and sorrow. 1389618. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Ecco Press hardcover
1990réf. 3116894New York: The Ecco Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0880012471 . First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Author and Nobel Prize winner's FIFTh book. ; 6 1/4" x 9 1/4"; 68 pages . The Ecco Press hardcover
1990réf. 138219New York: The Ecco Press 1990. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's collection of poetry prompted by the death of her father. Octavo original half cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author opposite the half-title page "For ____ ____ with best wishes Louise Gluck." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Michaela Sullivan. Jacket illustration by Christa Näher. In 1984 Glück joined the faculty of Williams College in Massachusetts as a senior lecturer in the English Department. The following year her father died. The loss prompted her to begin a new collection of poems Ararat 1990 the title of which references the mountain of the Genesis flood narrative. Writing in The New York Times in 2012 the critic Dwight Garner called it "the most brutal and sorrow-filled book of American poetry published in the last 25 years" The Ecco Press hardcover
réf. 124951New York: The Ecco Press 1990. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's collection of poetry prompted by the death of her father. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the poet opposite the half-title page "For Stuart I look forward to your new work I wish you all good fortune - Louise." The recipient Stuart Dischell is a fellow poet and friend of Gluck. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Michaela Sullivan. Jacket illustration by Christa Näher. In 1984 Glück joined the faculty of Williams College in Massachusetts as a senior lecturer in the English Department. The following year her father died. The loss prompted her to begin a new collection of poems Ararat 1990 the title of which references the mountain of the Genesis flood narrative. Writing in The New York Times in 2012 the critic Dwight Garner called it "the most brutal and sorrow-filled book of American poetry published in the last 25 years" The Ecco Press hardcover
réf. 5290492008. Softcover. Near Fine. A remarkable collection of 53 appearances in 18 magazines and literary journals by Nobel laureate Louise Glück a little over half of which were published before 1980. Only 13 were published in the 2000s. Periodicals. Octavos and quartos. A couple of issues with mailing labels else near fine overall. Highlights include pre-1970 appearances in The Atlantic twice The New Yorker three times Mademoiselle and Poetry twice as well as early appearances in lesser-known journals like Shackpainter Salmagundi Water Table No. 1 and The Goddard Journal. The 18 periodicals represented are: Agni 2 The American Poetry Review 4 Antæus 5 The Atlantic 2 Book Digest Magazine 1 Éire-Ireland 1 The Goddard Journal 1 Mademoiselle 1 New Letters 1 The New Yorker 20 The Paris Review 1 Pleiades 1 Poetry 6 Salmagundi 1 Shackpainter 2 The Threepenny Review 1 TriQuarterly 2 and Water Table 1. A large collection of periodicals featuring appearances by one of the great 20th Century American poets that would be difficult and time-consuming to put together today. A detailed list is available upon request. unknown
2006réf. 260714-MB43Farrar Straus & Giroux 2006. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket First edition previous owner's inscription. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Farrar, Straus & Giroux Hardcover
2006réf. 260388New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 2006. Stated First edition w complete. HC w DJ. NF/NF. NF/NF. As new. Dark grey boards gilt spine titling bright unmarked bright tight. Unclipped DJ $22.00 lightly touched now in Brodart. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. Farrar, Straus, Giroux hardcover
2006réf. 8608New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2006. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.5cm; dark grey paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xiv793pp. Fine in a Fine unclipped dustjacket priced $22.00. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author's tenth book inspired by the small crater lake in southern Italy which the ancient Romans regarded as the entrance to the underworld. 8608. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown
2007réf. 581898New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover issue. Octavo. 79pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. This collection was nominated as a finalist for the National Book Award. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
2006réf. 360703NY: Farrar Straus Giroux 2006. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover 76 pages in a bright dust jacket. Record # 360703 Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
2007réf. 526072New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover issue. Octavo. 79pp. Fine in else fine dust jacket with tiny bump at the crown. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in. This collection was nominated as a finalist for the National Book Award. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
réf. 61359Farrar Straus 2006. First edition. As new and bright in like glossy dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Gift quality Farrar Straus, 2006 unknown