[Rarebooks] FS: James Tate's First Book INSCRIBED to Richard Hugo: THE LOST PILOT

[Charles Agvent]

TATE, James. THE LOST PILOT. New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 
1967. First Edition. The more common softcover issue of Tate's first 
trade book, the title poem a tribute to his father who was lost during 
World War II over Germany five months after Tate was born. A superb 
Association Copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front 
endpaper to a fellow poet: "To Richard Hugo,/a man and poet for 
all/reasons -- your generosity/is a rare and beautiful/quality -- you 
shall inherit/the earth--/Best,/Jim Tate/6-15-67." Minor crease to 
cover. Near Fine. (#021665)        $750

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