Questions of Travel

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1965).

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Hardcover. First edition. A trifle rubbed, else fine in price-clipped, else fine dustwrapper. Ownership stamp and Signature of poet Sandra McPherson on the front fly. Inscribed to McPherson by Bishop who was then studying under Bishop at the University of Washington: "Sandra McPherson - 'Teacher's Pet' - Elizabeth Bishop. Seattle, Washington. March, 1966." Two small corrections in the text by Bishop, and a small pencil note, probably in McPherson's hand. A beautiful copy of this collection of poetry with a superb association.

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Item #392797 Questions of Travel. Elizabeth BISHOP.

Elizabeth Bishop
birth name: Elizabeth Bishop
born: 2/8/1911
died: 8/6/1979

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American poet known for her polished, witty descriptive verse. Her work appeared in The New Yorker and other magazines. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore