Description: Breaking Open: New Poems By Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980) Random HouseNew York November 1973 The colophon thanks the many (named) publications in which poems from this volume first appeared. vii, [1], 135 p.; 21.5 cm. (8.5 inches). White cloth, with black- and blind-stamped spine title and orange- and blind-stamped front cover initials of the author. Glossy, color dust jacket. Includes Notes. Black endpapers. Top outside page edges dyed red. Deckled fore-edges. First Edition "Muriel Rukeyser's poems have always been involved with personal themes as well as with more social and political ones. In this new collection she magically fuses the social and the political with the personal to produce what must be called her most important poetic work to date" [from the dust jacket]. ISBN: 039448696X Book is in Fine/As New Condition: pages bright, clean, tight, and unmarked. Dust Jacket is in Very Good Minus Condition: light creasing top edge of the spine; small chip bottom edge of the spine; small chip with scraping lower corner of the front section. Scarce! Copyright 2023 All text in this listing description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The purchaser receives free media mail in the U.S. We ship all books in boxes, well protected, within 24 hours of the order (Monday - Saturday), always with tracking. We ship pamphlets, documents, broadsides, and booklets in rigid mailers, bagged and boarded, with added stiffener for protection, always with tracking and, where they are of light weight, the order is sent free within the U.S. by First Class mail We have been selling books and ephemera for about 21 years to satisfied customers on various venues, so buy with confidence. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited domestic or international shipping prices, please contact us. BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S., FIRST CLASS OR MEDIA MAIL, DEPENDING ON WEIGHT. Payment Methods: Paypal is preferred, but not required. Ebay is also collecting state taxes where appropriate and will be paying those state taxes rather than the sellers. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book. ALSO SEE ON EBAY OUR FINE SELECTION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND EPHEMERA IN OUR STORE, CLASSIC BOOKS AND EPHEMERA; CLICK ON THIS LINK: We use the condition terms established by AB Bookman's Weekly and now slightly refined by IOBA: As New/Fine, Near Fine(minor defects), Very Good (small signs of wear), Good (average used book), Fair (complete text, but may lack endpapers, half-title), Poor (complete text but soiled, loose hinges, etc.) For an explanation of terms commonly used in book descriptions, contact us.
Price: 29.13 USD
Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Muriel Rukeyser
Publisher: Random House
Topic: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1973
