About this title: A collection of verse, including a long sequence in memory of the poet's mother and a series dedicated to the poet Joseph Brodsky. Although many of the poems chronicle Walcott's visits to Europe, his native island of St Lucia is of central importance to the collection.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374115562ISBN:0374115567
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. DJ v lt soiled, book as new. Sewn binding. Blue Paper over boards, pictorial dj. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux., New York.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374115562ISBN:0374115567
Description: Fine jacket. First edition. Octavo (8.25in x 6.5in) blue boards with gilt titling to spine. [xii], 77pp. A tight, bright and crisp copy in Fine condition in a dustwrapper that is near Fine. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374115562ISBN:0374115567
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. An excellent hardcover copy of the First Edition. The book looks unread and barely used. The binding is solid and square. The dark blue exterior shows virtually no wear. The text is clean and unmarked. The dustjacket is also excellent. 78 pages. read more
Edition: 1st edition (stated)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, NY
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374115562ISBN:0374115567
Description: Very fine, in excellent, priced dust jacket. No chips, no tears. Solid, sound text block has no writing, no marginalia, no highlighting, no bookplates, etc.; no remainder marks, NOT ex-library; NOT BC ed. Virtually new. Poems. read more
Description: NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1997). First edition. Hardcover. Near fine dust jacket. Jacket comments by Seamus Heaney and Joseph Brodsky. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780571191314ISBN:0571191312
Description: Fair. Former library copy but, as such, in good condition. Has usual stamps/labels etc-otherwise a clean, tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780374115562ISBN:0374115567
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 77 pages First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Derek Walcott. Poetry about his mother, his home, the island of St. Lucia. As new in like dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1997
Description: Very Fine in Very Fine jacket. First Printing of the Stated First Edition. The first collection of poetry by this Caribbean author to be published after he was awarded the Nobel Prize-many of the poems evoke his native island of Santa Lucia. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. read more
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