Description: Lord Weary's Castle and The Mills of the Kavanaughs: Two Volumes of Poems By Robert Lowell (1917-1977) Meridian Books New York March 1961 Two volumes in one. First printing in February 1961. Originally published by Harcourt, Brace and Company Former owner's initials and "August 1963" date on half-title page. [12], 114 p.; 18.5 cm. (7.25 inches). Paperback, with glossy, color illustrated front cover. "Lord Weary's Castle received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1947. The award, it was aaid, 'honored the prize as well as the poet.' The Mills of the Kavanaughs, first published in 1951, is a collection of seven dreams, fantasies, and monologues. These two volumes of poems established Robert Lowell as the foremost poet of his generation and placed his work in the ranks of such poetry as Eliot's The Waste Land and Stevens's Harmonium" [from the back cover]. Book is in Very Good Plus Condition: as noted, initials of former owner and date written on half-title page; otherwise, pages bright, clean, tight, and unmarked. Light shelf wear. Copyright 2022 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 17 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: 14.41 USD
Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Year Printed: 1961
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literature
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Author: Robert Lowell
Subject: Poems
Language: English
Publisher: Meridian Books
Place of Publication: New York
