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Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e; Little, Brown imprint mark shown on title page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1847\" data-start=\"1833\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good (overall)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"702\" data-start=\"326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"326\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"364\" data-start=\"337\"\u003eBook presents very well\u003c\/strong\u003e with a solid, readable text block and sturdy cloth boards (photo-verified). \u003cstrong data-end=\"467\" data-start=\"441\"\u003eDust jacket is present\u003c\/strong\u003e and displayable, but shows \u003cstrong data-end=\"557\" data-start=\"495\"\u003enoticeable age-toning\/yellowing—especially along the spine\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus general shelf wear\/rubbing consistent with a vintage jacket. Pages show \u003cstrong data-end=\"664\" data-start=\"636\"\u003elight age-related toning\u003c\/strong\u003e (normal for a thick poetry volume).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"748\" data-start=\"705\"\u003eSee all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"752\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"775\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-end=\"821\" data-start=\"818\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"870\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e noticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.\u003cbr data-end=\"932\" data-start=\"929\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1130\" data-start=\"992\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"992\"\u003eCollector note:\u003c\/strong\u003e I’d call the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1043\" data-start=\"1025\"\u003ebook Very Good\u003c\/strong\u003e on its own, but the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003ejacket’s spine yellowing\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the overall grade to \u003cstrong data-end=\"1129\" data-start=\"1121\"\u003eGood\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2597\" data-start=\"2559\"\u003eAbout the Author: Emily Dickinson\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2842\" data-start=\"2598\"\u003eEmily Dickinson (1830–1886) reshaped American poetry with compact, daring lines—often published posthumously—where ordinary moments turn electric with thought and feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2842\" data-start=\"2598\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2842\" data-start=\"2772\"\u003eA forever-book for poetry readers—add it to your nightstand stack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48051560808703,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Vintage_The_Complete_Poems_of_Emily_Dickinson_hardcover.jpg?v=1768331645"},{"product_id":"moss-burning-marianne-boruch-1993","title":"Vintage Poetry Hardcover, Moss Burning (1993), Marianne Boruch | Oberlin College Press FIELD Poetry Series, Poetry","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"698\" data-start=\"225\"\u003eA striking 1993 hardcover of \u003cem data-end=\"268\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eMoss Burning\u003c\/em\u003e, poems by Marianne Boruch, part of the Oberlin College Press \u003cstrong data-end=\"352\" data-start=\"329\"\u003eFIELD Poetry Series\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Mild shelfwear to edges\/corners and light rubbing\/handling wear on the boards, most noticeable on the back near the lower area (see photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1903\" data-start=\"1858\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1993 FIELD Poetry Series hardcover of Moss Burning by Marianne Boruch, with its black, cream, and red cover, belongs on a contemporary poetry shelf. 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