[Rarebooks] FS: James Dickey's first book, Inscribed

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Tue Nov 29 09:01:12 EST 2005


DICKEY,  James.  INTO THE STONE in POETS OF TODAY VII.  New  York:
Scribner    (1960).  First  Edition.   Dickey's  true  first   book, a
collection  of  24  poems issued together with  collections  by  Paris
Leary  and Jon Swan. One of the more uncommon volumes in this  series,
this  copy  belonged  to a contemporary reviewer with  some  scattered
pencil  markings  and his four-page typed review stapled to the  front
endpaper.  INSCRIBED  and SIGNED by Dickey on the title  page.  Wright
A1. Near Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper.                        $500.00

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