Collected Poems
New York: New Direcions, 1986. Edited by A. Walton Litz & Christopher MacGowan. 2 volumes, 8vo, d.w. New York: New Directions, (1986). First Edition. Top of spine on volume I is slightly bumped, otherwise a fine set. More
New York: New Direcions, 1986. Edited by A. Walton Litz & Christopher MacGowan. 2 volumes, 8vo, d.w. New York: New Directions, (1986). First Edition. Top of spine on volume I is slightly bumped, otherwise a fine set. More
New York: Random House, 1950. 8vo, gray cloth stamped in black and white, d.w. New York: Random House, (1950). First Edition. Fine copy in a good- dust wrapper, edge-chipped & repaired on the verso with tape. More
Rutherford: 1959. 1 page (24 lines in three paragraphs) on 4to onion skin paper. Rutherford, N.J. March 16, 1959. Fine. Important letter about poetry, in an apparent answer to an inquiry about whether he has been faithful to Imagist principles. "...Pure Imagism as an influence is dead...the image is paramount in every poem written after the blight of modern magazine verse ...No one begins his lines with capitals any more. No one bothers to rhyme any more....I have persisted in..... More
New York: Random House, 1951. 8vo, blue cloth. N.Y.: Random House, (1951). First Edition. Fine, lacking dust wrapper. More
Norfolk: New Directions, 1948. Thin 8vo, printed wrappers. (Norfolk: New Directions, 1948). First Edition. Published as Direction 6. Presentation copy, from Williams "to Betty from her friend" (His future daughter-in-law?). An undated mimeographed playbill from the Hudson Guild Playhouse in New York City is laid-in. More
Norfolk: New Directions, 1948. Thin 8vo, printed wrappers. (Norfolk: New Directions, 1948). First Edition. Published as Direction 6. More
Boston: Beacon Press, 1958. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. Boston: Beacon Press, (1958). d.w. First Edition. Signed by Williams on the flyleaf in a shaky hand. Fine copy without the dust wrapper. More
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