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MOORE, MARIANNE - The Fables of la Fontaine a Complete New Translation

Title: The Fables of la Fontaine a Complete New Translation
Description: New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1954. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Good dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners. The text pages are clean and bright. There is some rippling to the first five pages. The dust jacket has noticeable toning / fading to the spine and spine joints, and there is ground-in dirt , edge wear and several tears to the edges. The reverse of the dust jacket has a large patch of tidemarking that travels across the entire back cover, from the front to the rear flaps. "Marianne Craig Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for its formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit. In 1968, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by Nobel Committee member Erik Lindegren. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: Poetry La Fontaine Marianne Moore Fables

Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 50243

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