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Dana Gioia. Letter to the Bahamas: Remembering Ronald Perry. Abattoir Editions, 1983.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good copy in stiff yellow paper wrappers. 4to. Light wear to covers.
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Slender folio size volume. Unpaginated and printed on rectos only. A prose memoir of Ronald Perry. Very good condition in tall yellow sewn wrappers with integral paper dustwrapper.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$56.25 + shipping
Description: First edition limited to 265 copies, large 4to, 11 leaves printed on rectos only; text in double column; slight wrinkling of the upper cover in the bottom margin, and a minute tear in the bottom margin of the lower cover, else fine in original printed wrappers. From the library of Kim Merker. Designed and printed by Harry Duncan on Rives, wrappers of Fabriano Ingres. This is a prose memoir which had previously appeared in the Cumberland Poetry Review.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Gioia, Michael Dana. Letter to the Bahamas. Abattoir Editions, 1983.
Price: US$70.85 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Remembering Ronald Perry. Yellow printed wrappers. Near fine. One of 265 copies.
Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Large quarto. 7 leaves printed on rectos only. Sewn yellow printed wrappers. Light creasing on spine and extremities of covers, else a near fine, bright copy, with the text fresh and clean. Limited to 265 copies Inscribed in the year of publication: "For Matthew Monahan - A personal memoir about a poet I never met. With best wishes for the New Year. Dana. 12-27-83". Gioia's remembrance of the poet Ronald Perry.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$281.25 + shipping
Description: First edition limited to 265 copies, large 4to, 11 leaves printed on rectos only; text in double column; slight wrinkling of the upper cover in the bottom margin, and a slight fade in the bottom margin of the lower cover, else fine in original printed wrappers. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. This copy with a presentation from Gioa to Allan Kornblum on the colophon: "For Allan Kornblum - printer, publisher, friend - Dana Gioia." Designed and printed by Harry Duncan on Rives, wrappers of Fabriano Ingres. This is a prose memoir which had previously appeared in the Cumberland Poetry Review.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.