[Rarebooks] FS: Elizabeth Bishop's Second Book, winner of the Pulitzer Prize

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Thu Aug 10 11:01:11 EDT 2006


 From our upcoming annual Summer Miscellany Catalogue due to be posted on our 
home page next week.  It will contain a variety of fine and unusual items, 
including interesting Americana, Autographs, Illustrated Books, and uncommon 
Modern First Editions, such as this:

BISHOP,  Elizabeth. POEMS: NORTH & SOUTH--A COLD  SPRING.  Boston:
Houghton  Mifflin  1955. First Edition. Bishop's scarce  second  book,
winner  of  the  Pulitzer  Prize. Minor chipping  to  spine  tips  and
corners  of  the dustwrapper which has a closed tear along  the  spine
edge  nearly  invisible  under mylar. Fine in a Very  Good  or  better
dustwrapper.                                                   $600.00

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