TANNING, Dorothea and Jennifer MELBY (editors); A.R. Ammons; Anthony Hecht; Richard Howard; W.S. Merwin; Adrienne Rich; Richard Wilbur

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New York: Academy of American Poets, 2004. 7 x 7 inches. Seven bifolia, comprising title/colophon and six poems, each with portrait of the poet facing a reproduction of their manuscript poem, with printed poem on translucent paper inserted. Laid loose as issued in glazed paper printed portfolio. A fine set. Item #407039

First edition, one of 200 copies only. The poems comprise: A.R. Ammons ("Weathering Here"); Anthony Hecht ("Anthem"); Richard Howard ("Elementary Principles at 72"); W.S. Merwin ("To Myself"); Adrienne Rich ("Wait"); and Richard Wilbur ("Asides"). Scarce: only three copies located in Worldcat/OCLC.

Price: $200.00