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Eshleman, Clayton. HADES IN MANGANESE. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, CA, 1981.
Price: US$6.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 114, (3) pages. First editon. Table of contents, preface. Biographical sketch of the author, with photograph, follows colophon. A collection of poetry.
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. HADES IN MANGANESE. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, CA, 1981.
Price: US$11.25 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo; 114 pages; Well taken care of.
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades in Manganese. Black Sparrow Press, 1981.
Price: US$12.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First thus. Review slip laid in. Slight sunning on spine, else clean and tight.
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.
Clayton Eshleman. Hades In Manganese. Black Sparrow Press, 1981.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 114 pg. Glued binding. Trade Paperback. Book is straight and tight with very clean text. Small water stain on bottom edge at spine which does not affect the interior of the book. First Edition. First Print. Nice reader copy.
Seller: Outrider Book Gallery, Lacey, WA, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton.. HADES IN MANGANESE.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1981., 1981.
Price: US$16.75 + shipping
Description: First edition - First printing in wrappers, issued simultaneously with limited, signed hardcover. Poems inspired by the paintings in the paleothic caves near Dordogne,France. Near fine in wrappers (soiling to bottom edge of text block.)
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades in Manganese. Black Sparrow, Santa Barbara, 1981.
Price: US$19.60 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Light wear to corners and edge, else fine, signed and dated 1981 on title page.
Seller: Laurel Reed Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
ESHLEMAN, Clayton. Hades in Manganese. Black Sparrow, Santa Barbara, 1981.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Decorative purple wrappers. Spine a touch faded, near fine. Poetry.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades in Manganese. Black Sparrow Press, 1981.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. Poetry by Eshleman. Very good. Solid book with light soiling along page edges. First edition. First edition. First Printing.
Seller: Outrider Book Gallery, Lacey, WA, U.S.A.
Clayton Eshleman. HADES IN MANGANESE. Black Sparrow Press, CA, 1981.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 6 x 9 in. Paper wraps. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; no wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Poet. Stax.
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. HADES IN MANGANESE. Black Sparrow Press, 1981.
Price: US$21.50 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Slight crease to top corner of rear cover. ; Near Fine papeback printed January 1981. 114 pages, unmarked. ; E Poe; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 114 pages
Seller: marvin granlund, emeryville, CA, U.S.A.
ESHLEMAN, Clayton. Hades in Manganese. Black Sparrow, Santa Barbara, 1981.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Small quarto. Perfectbound in decorative purple wrappers. Rear wrap a touch fading and a tiny bump at one corner, near fine. Advance Review Copy with slip laid in.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades in Manganese. Black Sparrow Press, 1981, 1981.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, first printing Fully signed by Clayton Eshleman with the date 1983. Fine bright attractive tall wraps
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
ESHLEMAN, CLAYTON. Hades in Manganese. Santa Barbara Black Sparrow Press 1981, 1981.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Paperbound. Signed presentation copy from Clayton Eshleman, inscribed by the author: ÒFor Don Pearce, standing in the Martin citadel! With cordial wishes for his work & life. Clayton Eshleman, 1983.Ó Near fine with a hint of fading to the spine in printed wrappers.
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
ESHLEMAN, Clayton.. Hades in Manganese.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1981.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Description: 114 pp. Fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Eshleman.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Description: Fine.
Seller: The Bookroom, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades in Manganese. Black Sparrow Pr, 1981.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Black Sparrow Press 1/0/00 Binding: Hardcover Black Sparrow Press, 1981. Hardcover. Decorated boards with protective sleeve. Limited signed edition, 117 of 250. VG+. Minimal indications of wear. Light edgewear, else NF.
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton.. HADES IN MANGANESE.. Black Sparrow Press: Santa Barbara., 1981.
Price: US$40.25 + shipping
Description: 9.25 x 6.25,cloth backed boards, 114 pp, vg in acetate dw. ONE OF 250 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Clayton Eshleman. Hades in Manganese (Signed copy). Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1981.
Price: US$42.00 + shipping
Description: hard cover in clear acetate dust jacket, as issued. cloth-backed paper-covered boards with paper spine-label., minor rubbing and one very small nick to dj. no other flaws. clean, bright, unmarked copy with tight binding.; this is number 159 from the signed edition of 250 copies in hard cover. signed by eshleman under the limitation.; 114pp., poems and a preface. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: art longwood books, Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades In Manganese (Signed). Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1981.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo. Purple cloth spine over decorated paper-covered boards. In clear acetate wrapper. 114 pp. Poetry by Eshleman. One of 250 hardbound copies and SIGNED by the poet. A handsome near fine copy in lightly worn clear acetate wrapper.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades in Mangaese. Black Sparrow Press, 1981, 1981.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, first printing Fully signed by Clayton Eshleman on colophon page. Limited to 250 copies, this is number 41. A lovely copy. Fine bright all around cloth with issued acetate dustjacket
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. HADES IN MANGANESE. Black Sparrow Press: Santa Barbara, 1981.
Price: US$86.25 + shipping
Description: 9.25 x 6.25, cloth backed pict boards, 144 pp, vg in acetate dw. ONE OF ONLY 35 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH COLORED HOLOGRAPH POEM/DRAWING.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
ESHLEMAN, Clayton.. Hades in Manganese.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1981.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: 114 pp. A few spots of foxing along the top edge, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Designated "Publisher's Copy" on the colophon page and SIGNED by Eshleman. As in the deluxe issue of this title, there is an original holograph poem/drawing by Eshleman tipped in after the title page.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Eshleman, Clayton. Hades In Manganese. Black Sparrow Press, 1981.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 114 pgs. A fine condition book in a fine acetate dust jacket. This is #116 of 250 copies numbered and signed by Eshleman. A fine book of Eshleman poetry.
Seller: Outrider Book Gallery, Lacey, WA, U.S.A.