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POETS OF TODAY: POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS; SAMURAI AND SERPENT POEMS; and ANOTHER ANIMAL: Poems.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. dj. Hardcover first edition - The first book - "an experiment" - in this important series which presents the first book publication of significant collections by young poets, edited and selected and with an introductory essay by John Hall Wheelock. This volume contains 'Poems and Translations' by Harry Duncan, 'Samurai and Serpent Poems' by Murray Noss, 'Another Animal' by May Swenson. x, 1797 pp.
Condition: Near fine in a very good dustjacket (some light toning to pages and minor edgewear and toning to the dj, price-clipped).
Book ID: 86093More details Price: $40.00 -
POETS OF TODAY III (3): THE FLOATING WORLD and Other Poems, MY FATHER'S BUSINESS and Other Poems, THE GREEN TOWN: Poems.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1956.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The third book in this important series which presents the first book publication of significant collections by young poets, edited and selected and with an introductory essay ("The Poem in the Atomic Age") by John Hall Wheelock. 197 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (some light toning to the dj and pages).
Book ID: 73514More details Price: $27.50 -
POETS OF TODAY VIII (8): Fires of Home, The Mother of the Amazons, and Suits for the Dead.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1961.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The eighth book in this important series which presents the first book publication of significant collections by young poets, edited and selected and with an introductory essay (Man's Struggle to Understand) by John Hall Wheelock. 188 pp.
Condition: Near fine in a good dust jacket (small chips and other edgewear to the dj.)
Book ID: 40652More details Price: $20.00