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Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, (1962).
Price: $2,000.00
Hardcover. First edition, hardcover issue. Fine in slightly age-toned, else fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the poet to publisher Coburn Britton, utilizing the printed title on the half-title page: "Huge [Quantities] of respect and love for Coburn from Richard with these first, like spirits. 12/62." Howard's first book, and exceptionally uncommon in this limited hardcover format.
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Richard Howard
birth name: Richard Howard
born: 10/13/1929
Biography
Poet, critic, and translator who was influential in introducing modern French poetry and experimental novels to American readers and whose own volume of verse, Untitled Subjects (1969), won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1970. Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore