Item #00509302 The Darkness Surrounds Us. Gilbert Sorrentino.

The Darkness Surrounds Us

Jonathan Williams, 1960. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Very Good / Very Good. Item #00509302

[48]pp., the author's first book, containing 41 poems in all; dedicated to his wife, Elsene. Frontispiece portrait drawing and collage on jacket by Fielding Dawson; introductory 'directive' by Joel Oppenheimer. One of an unspecified number of copies, designed and printed by Jonathan Williams. Exterior as noted; only very slight internal browning present. A Very Good copy with minor rubbing and browning to the dust jacket. Scarce in such condition.2 B/w Illustrations (including jacket).

Price: $15.00

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