Copper Canyon Press 2000-10-01 Paperback New Size: 8x5x0; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Port Townsend, Washington, U.S.A. Copper Canyon Press 2000 3d Soft cover As New Book. Signed by Author(s) Translated by poet John Balaban. Very large softcover, glossy wrappers with illustration of nude woman on front wrapper, light green spine and back wrapper, 134 pages. Signed in ink by poet Ho Xuan Huong and translator John Balaban on title page. Includes a smaller broadside on heavy quality paper with a roughcut bottom edge of poem "Spring-Watching Pavilion, 49/90." Mint.

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, Washington, U.S.A.] Softcover Translated by poet John Balaban. Very large softcover, glossy wrappers with illustration of nude woman on front wrapper, light green spine and back wrapper, 134 pages. Signed in ink by poet Ho Xuan Huong and translator John Balaban on title page. Includes a smaller broadside on heavy quality paper with a roughcut bottom edge of poem "Spring-Watching Pavilion, 49/90." Mint.
[New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press] Softcover New
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

Copper Canyon Press 2000 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 140 p.

(Port Townsend, Washington) Copper Canyon Press 2000 Softcover Fine First edition. Text in Ch? Nôm, Vietnamese, and English. Fine in pictorial wrappers. Inscribed by Balaban to poet Daniel Hoffman on the half-title page.

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press, (Port Townsend, Washington)] Softcover First Edition First edition. Text in Ch? Nôm, Vietnamese, and English. Fine in pictorial wrappers. Inscribed by Balaban to poet Daniel Hoffman on the half-title page.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]
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[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

Copper Canyon Press 11/16/2000 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.

Copper Canyon Press 11/16/2000 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press,U.S.] Softcover Paperback. Featured on NPR's "Fresh Air""Sometimes books really do change the world. This one will set in motion a project that may transform Vietnamese culture."Utne ReaderHo Xuan Huongwhose name translates as "Spring Essence"is one of the most important and popular poets in Vietnam. A concubine, she became renowned for her poetic skills, writing subtly risque poems which used double entendre and sexual innuendo as a vehicle for social, religious, and political commentary.The publication of Spring Essence is a major historical and cultural event. It features a "tri-graphic" presentation of English translations alongside both the modern Vietnamese alphabet and the nearly extinct calligraphic Nom writing system, the hand-drawn calligraphy in which Ho Xuan Huong originally wrote her poems. It represents the first time that this calligraphythe carrier of Vietnamese culture for over a thousand yearswill be printed using moveable type. From the technology demonstrated in this book scholars worldwide can begin to recover an important part of Vietnams literary history. Meanwhile, readers of all interests will be fascinated by the poetry of Ho Xuan Huong, and the scholarship of John Balaban."It's not every day that a poet gets to save a language, although some might argue that is precisely the point of poetry." Publishers ...
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[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]
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Copper Canyon Press, 2000. Pbk 134pp, lightly used with slight shelfwear to covers but no reading crease and internally an excellent clean tight unmarked text Copper Canyon Press, 2000 ISBN 1556591489 9781556591488 [US]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, WA] Softcover Edited and translated by John Balaban. In near fine condition, unread.Trilinguall Ch Nom, Vietnamese and English. 134 pages.
[Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press,U.S.] Softcover Paperback. Featured on NPR's "Fresh Air""Sometimes books really do change the world. This one will set in motion a project that may transform Vietnamese culture."Utne ReaderHo Xuan Huongwhose name translates as "Spring Essence"is one of the most important and popular poets in Vietnam. A concubine, she became renowned for her poetic skills, writing subtly risque poems which used double entendre and sexual innuendo as a vehicle for social, religious, and political commentary.The publication of Spring Essence is a major historical and cultural event. It features a "tri-graphic" presentation of English translations alongside both the modern Vietnamese alphabet and the nearly extinct calligraphic Nom writing system, the hand-drawn calligraphy in which Ho Xuan Huong originally wrote her poems. It represents the first time that this calligraphythe carrier of Vietnamese culture for over a thousand yearswill be printed using moveable type. From the technology demonstrated in this book scholars worldwide can begin to recover an important part of Vietnams literary history. Meanwhile, readers of all interests will be fascinated by the poetry of Ho Xuan Huong, and the scholarship of John Balaban."It's not every day that a poet gets to save a language, although some might argue that is precisely the point of poetry." Publishers ...
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ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press] Softcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press October 2000] Softcover
[Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press] Softcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item.
[Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press [2000], [Port Townsend]] Softcover First Edition [Port Townsend]: Copper Canyon Press [2000]. Fine. 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 1556591489 . First edition. The poet "was an eighteenth-century concubine who wrote subtly risque poems that used dobule entendre and secual innuendo as a vehicle for social, religious, and political commentary". Pictorial wrappers, 134+ pages [with the poems themselves in three languages: the nearly extinct ideographic script Nom, the modern Vietnamese equivalent quoc-ngu, and English]. Publisher's unused Business Reply Postcard laid in. Fine copy. . bx 198
[North Providence, RI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]
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Very Good. ISBN 1556591489 9781556591488 [US]

Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, Date: 2000. Third printing. Paperback. Very Good. 134 pp. 8vo, perfect-bound in wrappers. Trilingual edition, with texts in Nom script, modern Vietnamese transliteration, and English. Slightly bumped at heel of spine; covers very slightly worn. Internally fine. 2000. Copper Canyon Press ISBN 1556591489 9781556591488 [US]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, WA] Softcover 134 pp. 8vo, perfect-bound in wrappers. Trilingual edition, with texts in Nom script, modern Vietnamese transliteration, and English. Slightly bumped at heel of spine; covers very slightly worn. Internally fine.
[Portland, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press] Softcover ISBN 1556591489. Trade Paperback. Later Printing. Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs and creases to edges and corners of covers, some browning and dustsoiling to edges of interior pages, minor dings and abrasions to bottom edge of book. Text in English and Vietnamese.
[Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 1556591489, ISBN13: 9781556591488, [publisher: Copper Canyon Press] Softcover Ho Xuan Huong whose name translates as "Spring Essence" is one of the most important and popular poets in Vietnam. A concubine, she became renowned for her poetic skills, writing subtly risque poems which used double entendre and sexual innuendo as a vehicle for social, religious, and political commentary.The publication of Spring Essence is a major historical and cultural event. It features a "tri-graphic" presentation of English translations alongside both the modern Vietnamese alphabet and the nearly extinct calligraphic Nom writing system, the hand-drawn calligraphy in which Ho Xuan Huong originally wrote her poems. It represents the first time that this calligraphy the carrier of Vietnamese culture for over a thousand years will be printed using moveable type. From the technology demonstrated in this book scholars worldwide can begin to recover an important part of Vietnam?s literary history. Meanwhile, readers of all interests will be fascinated by the poetry of Ho Xuan Huong, and the scholarship of John Balaban.
[New Castle, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

Copper Canyon Press, Date: 2000-09-30. Second printing. paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. 2000 edition. Paper softcover is very good. Binding is uncreased. Name in pen on front endpaper. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. 134 pages. LO 2000. Copper Canyon Press ISBN 1556591489 US