Short Poems including The Dispossessed, His Thought Made Pockets & The Plane Buckt and Formal Elegy
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1967. Hardcover. 120p., lightly worn first edition stated in yellow boards with brown cloth backstrip lettered gilt & apricot, enclosed in the fully intact gloss-white dust jacket. Fine copy.
The terminal entry, the multi-page "Formal Elegy", concerns the JFK presidency and murder.
Cat.No: 249740
Price: $18.00
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