New Directions in Prose & Poetry, 1939
Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo, in blue papercovered boards and matching dust jacket, book very good or better with just a touch of wear, jacket good with some edgewear, short tears and light loss, spine heavily faded, almost bleached out, jacket's spine ends with some wear, but it's done its job nicely and protected the book. With a spectacular selection, the entirety of "Blood Wedding" by Lorca, early works by Elizabeth Bishop, Dylan Thomas, John Wheelwright, Weldon Kees, Charles Henri Ford, John Berryman, Kenneth Patchen, Henry Miller with chapters from Tropic of Capricorn, Richard Eberhart, William Carlos Williams, Kenneth Rexroth, Lawrence Durrell, and many others. Plus Russell Wright on American design, Edgar Kaufmann Jr. on new directions in design. Pure gold. Very good / good. Item #h43053
Price: $95.00