[Rarebooks] FS: Lovely copy of John Berryman's first book

[Charles Agvent]

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BERRYMAN,  John.  POEMS.  New  York:   New  Directions  (1942).  First
Edition.  Berryman's first book, the hardcover issue in boards  with a
printed  dustwrapper.  A  total of 2000 copies were printed,  1500  in
wrappers  and  only 500 in hardcover.  Fine in  Near  Fine
dustwrapper with a few tiny tears along edges.                 $450.00

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