About this title: 'Milosz is at all times direct, even simple. He has the ability to return the pleasures of poetry to ordinary readers, and in his prose, as here, he makes you suspect that the great intellectual sin of our time may be a fear of the obvious.'Vanity Fair
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvard University Press, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780674953826ISBN:0674953827
Description: Good in Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. BLUE HALF-CLOTH COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT STAMPED "DISCARD" WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Edition: Sixth Printing
Binding: Trade Paper
Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780674953833ISBN:0674953835
Description: Very Good+ No Dust Jacket-As Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. VG+ trade paperback; 121 pp. "A Nobel laureate reflects upon poetry's testimony to the events of our tumultuous time. " read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Printed Wrappers
Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780674953833ISBN:0674953835
Description: Near Fine. Signed by Author The Uncorrected Proofs for the First American Edition. Signed by Czeslaw Milosz directly on the title page. In near fine condition, with light tanning to spine and sticker ghost to upper right corner of front panel, and with the number 3 inked on front panel, designating the month of release date. read more
Description: Fine in near fine d.j. Selling books on line for 7 years. This is a nice clean copy, the spine is solid, The text is clean and pages are not torn or dirty. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. We ship from California. All our books are guaranteed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: HARVARD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780674953833ISBN:0674953835
Description: New. 'Milosz is at all times direct, even simple. He has the ability to return the pleasures of poetry to ordinary readers, and in his prose, as here, he makes you suspect that the great intellectual sin of our time may be a fear of the obvious. 'Vanity Fair. read more
Edition: the uncorrected proof in green wrappers.
Binding: Softbound
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780674953826ISBN:0674953827
Description: two minor spots to fore edge else a fine copy. 116 pp. read more
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. Hard Cover. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0674953827. Hardcover in dust jacket, first edition. Criticism. The jacket has a touch of edgewear. Fine/Near fine. read more
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