alembic press ithaca (3 Ergebnisse)

First edition. Mark Doty's first book written as were his first three with his then wife Ruth. One of 600 copies (there was no hardcover) in wrappers, the cover and interior with illustrated initials by Teresa McNeil. A good copy, the covers a bit creased, the foot of the spine worn, and somewhat stained and soiled. Interior is clean. An uncommon first book by one of the foremost poets of his generation.

wraps. First Edition. Pictorial wraps with initials by Teresa McNeil. One of 600 copies of the poet's first book, preceding his first trade book, TURTLE, SWAN, by eight years. In fact, Doty co-wrote several books with his then-wife, Ruth, before his first trade book was published. A Review Copy with slip laid in along with a card for a reading he did in 2005. SIGNED by Doty on the title page. Slight fading to the front cover, small closed tear at the bottom of the rear cover near the spine. Near Fine.

Review copy of the first edition of Doty's first book, limited to 600 copies, 8vo, pp. [48]; initials printed in red; review slip from the Alembic Press laid in; light toning, especially on back cover; all else near fine.