[Rarebooks] FS: Anthology SIGNED by 22 poets incl. Ashbery, Updike, Wilbur, Merwin, Levine, Strand, Hall, Simic, etc.

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Mon Dec 14 10:57:23 EST 2009


 From our Fall Catalog of 60 New Arrivals now posted on our website: 
http://www.charlesagvent.com. It contains a fine miscellany, most of 
this caliber, in a variety of fields including Literature, Presidential, 
Hand-colored Plates, Autograph Letters, Early Printing, Americana, etc.

(ASHBERY, John; LEVINE, Philip; MERWIN, W. S.; STRAND, Mark; UPDIKE, 
John; et. al. FIFTY YEARS OF AMERICAN POETRY. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 
Inc., (1984). First Edition. A handsome volume commemorating the 
fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Academy of American Poets 
with an introduction by Robert Penn Warren and wood engravings by Barry 
Moser. Signed by 22 of the 126 poets represented, many of them former 
poet laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, Bollingen Prize winners, 
National Book Award winners, and winners of the prestigious Yale Younger 
Poets awards: Stanley Kunitz, John Updike, Anthony Hecht, John Ashbery, 
Galway Kinnell, Charles Simic, Richard Wilbur, W.S. Merwin, Philip 
Levine, Donald Hall, John Hollander, Ai,  Edward Field, Marilyn Hacker, 
Mark Strand, Edward Hirsch, Gerald Stern, Carolyn Forche, Alberto Rios, 
Sharon Olds, J.D. McClatchy, and Charles Wright.  Fine in a Fine 
dustwrapper.                                     $750.00	

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