[Rarebooks] FS: Mark Strand's Scarce First Book, SLEEPING WITH ONE EYE OPEN, one of only 225 copies

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Fri Jun 8 10:52:19 EDT 2012


One of many fine items in our recently posted catalog on our home 
page--SPRING MISCELLANY 2012 catalog with 70 select books and 
autographs, all new arrivals: 
http://www.charlesagvent.com/shop/agvent/catalogues.html?id=J5Y9M2kL&mv_pc=1881 


STRAND, Mark. SLEEPING WITH ONE EYE OPEN. Iowa City: Stone Wall Press, 
1964. First Edition. Pulitzer Prize winning poet's scarce first book, 
copy #184 of only 225 numbered copies. Apparently issued with a 
glassine, but not on any of the dozen or so copies we have seen.  Light 
soiling to the front cover, mild rubbing to the gilt lettering on the 
spine; contents bright and fresh. Near Fine. (#016426)        $1,500.00
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