New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, (1961).
Price: $3,500.00
Softcover. First edition. Pictorial wrappers. Very good. Probably an advance copy of Lowell's translation, with rubberstamped copyright statement. Near fine in wrappers. From the library of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Peter Taylor and his wife, the National Book Award-nominated poet Eleanor Ross Taylor. Inscribed by Lowell using his nickname: "For Eleanor and Peter with love from Cal. Robert Lowell. New Year's 1962." Lowell and Taylor were very close friends and colleagues and were influential to each other's careers. They both attended Kenyon College where they were roommates and studied under Allen Tate and John Crowe Ransom.
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Robert Lowell
birth name: Robert Traill Spence Lowell, IV
born: 3/1/1917
died: 9/12/1977