RIVER
RIVER | Rare and modern books | Hughes
Rare and modern books
Hughes
Harper and Row,
1984
RIVER
RIVER | Rare and modern books | Hughes
Rare and modern books
Hughes
Harper and Row,
1984
16.50 €
(Newburyport,
United States of America)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1984
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- Hughes
- Publishers
- Harper and Row
- Languages
- English
Description
First American Edition. With a cover designed by William Graef. Tall 8vo, publisher’s original decorated wrappers lettered in black. 79 pp. A fine copy with light wear at the tips.
Edizione: a superb sequence of 43 new poems published the same year hughes was made poet laureate of england, a post he served till his death in 1998. interestingly, the american edition is less common then the british and of the american edition the issue in wrappers is less common then the hard cover. one of england’s most popular poets of his generation, here in america he is perhaps better remembered for his marriage to american poet sylvia plath.
