The Newark Anniversary Poems: Winners in the Poetry Competition
New York: Laurence J. Gomme, 1917.
Price: $150.00
Hardcover. First edition. Cloth and papercovered boards. Ownership stamp of an important psychoanalyst (and amateur poet) from Newark on front fly, some modest smudging on the boards, very good or better. Among the prize-winners was Ezra Pound, whose contribution was "To a City Sending Him Advertisements."
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Ezra Pound
birth name: Ezra Loomis Pound
born: 10/30/1885
died: 11/1/1972
Biography
American-born poet and critic, often called the "poet's poet" because of his profound influence on 20th-century writing in English. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore