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9780385506786 | 1 edition (Doubleday, August 21, 2007), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Follows the spiritual pilgrim as he puts behind him the horrors of Hell and the trials of Pugatory to ascend to Paradise, where he encounters his beloved Beatrice and meets the Heavenly Court and the Lord.
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9781400040070 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 2003), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A new collection of poems by the MacArthur Fellow uses varied poetic forms to provide meditations on the reflective mind, the passage of time, and the world of language.
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9780375710131 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 25, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An inventive new collection of poetry by the author of Figurehead offers a series of playful and profound meditations on the reflective mind and the nature of perception, as well as observations on the passage of time as it is marked by the play of light and shadow across a surface.
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9780375404849 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1999), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems that encompass a wide variety of subjects, from philosophy and personal reflections to meditations on paintings
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9780375704338 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 1, 2000), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems that encompass a wide variety of subjects, from philosophy and personal reflections to meditations on paintings
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9780300079661 | Yale Univ Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $16.00
Product Description: Poet, scholar, teacher, editor, and critic John Hollander has been a colossal presence in the American literary community for several decades. He is known for his mastery of prosody as well as for the wit, nuance, and charm of his poetry...read more
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9780472096848 | Univ of Michigan Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $62.50 | About this edition: Poet, scholar, teacher, editor, and critic John Hollander has been a colossal presence in the American literary community for several decades.
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9780472066841 | Univ of Michigan Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Poet, scholar, teacher, editor, and critic John Hollander has been a colossal presence in the American literary community for several decades.
Product Description: New and classic essays by one of America's most distinguished contemporary poet-critics, The Work of Poetry surveys an extraordinary range of poets, from Dante to May Swenson, and George Meredith to Marianne Moore, as well as works from the Psalms to A Child's Garden of Verses...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780231108966 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Collects twenty-three essays by the well-known poet and critic that take on the whole genre of poetry, showing the author's approach and priorities in reading poetic texts
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9780231108973, titled "Work of Poetry" | Columbia Univ Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: New and classic essays by one of America's most distinguished contemporary poet-critics, The Work of Poetry surveys an extraordinary range of poets, from Dante to May Swenson, and George Meredith to Marianne Moore, as well as works from the Psalms to A Child's Garden of Verses.
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9780226349497 | Univ of Chicago Pr, November 15, 1995, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In a lavishly illustrated study, an eminent poet and literary scholar at Yale University explores the connections between poetry and the visual arts as seen in more than fifty great works from antiquity to the present.
Provides an overview of Hollander's career with selections from eleven previous volumes of poetry published between 1958 and 1988
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9780679419310 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1993, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Provides an overview of Hollander's career with selections from eleven previous volumes of poetry published between 1958 and 1988
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9780679761983 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 1995), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Provides an overview of Hollander's career with selections from eleven previous volumes of poetry published between 1958 and 1988
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9780679422228 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The title poem is interwoven with a varied collection of lyrics, narratives, puzzles, and translations
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9780679762003, titled "Tesserae: And Other Poems" | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 1995), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The title poem is interwoven with a varied collection of lyrics, narratives, puzzles, and translations
Product Description: This book is a collection of pattern poems - poems whose printed format presents a picture of some familiar object that is also the subject of the text. Patterned poems, also called shaped verse, are part of a long tradition that extends from Alexandrian Greek poets to Lewis Carroll and beyond...read more
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9780300049749 | New exp su edition (Yale Univ Pr, April 24, 1991), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: This book is a collection of pattern poems - poems whose printed format presents a picture of some familiar object that is also the subject of the text.
Paperback:
9780300049251 | New exp edition (Yale Univ Pr, May 1, 1991), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This book is a collection of pattern poems - poems whose printed format presents a picture of some familiar object that is also the subject of the text.
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9780394572475 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1988, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Poems deal with nature, the past, art, beauty, morality, and shadows
Paperback:
9780394720517 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1988, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Poems deal with nature, the past, art, beauty, morality, and shadows
Product Description: In this major new collection, John Hollander displays the elegance, versatility, and wit that mark him as perhaps the most urbane poet in America. "In Time and Place" features a generous offering of new verse, an extended prose piece, and a series of prose poems previously available only in a rare, privately published edition...read more
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9780801833922 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, November 1, 1986, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: In this major new collection, John Hollander displays the elegance, versatility, and wit that mark him as perhaps the most urbane poet in America.
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9780801833939 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, November 1, 1986, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: In this major new collection, John Hollander displays the elegance, versatility, and wit that mark him as perhaps the most urbane poet in America.
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