Selected Poems of S. Foster Damon
Abbatoir Editions / University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall (square large). Very Good / Very Good. Item #L049772
79 pages. Contains 25 poems from 3 separate collections by the noted American poet (1893-1971; one of the famous octet of Harvard poets, along with E. E. Cummings and John Dos Passos), plus the 1929 long poem 'The Mad Huntsman'. Editor's introduction. One of 470 copies printed (the entire edition); with the headpieces etched and engraved by the artist. With additional printed paper label on first preliminary leaf: 'Presented on the occasion of the visit of Nancy Hanks, The University of Nebraska at Omaha, 23 January 1977'; signed by Hanks in black ink underneath printed name. Short tears to jacket (at flyleaf creases); slight rubbing and soiling to jacket; slight internal browning to edges.Achepol, Keith (illustrator); 5 Color Etchings (headpieces).
Price: $50.00