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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXPoetry for March 1954. (Chicago: Poetry 1954).Volume 83 no. 6. With contributions by MarianneMoore, Karl Shapiro, W.S. Merwin, Babette Deutsch,Eda Lou Walton, Edward Dahlberg, Harry Duncan, CidCorman, and others. A very good or better copy.Subscription blank laid in. #96829 ....... $65

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Dancing Bears. NewHaven: Yale University Press 1954. First edition. Fine infine dustwrapper. A spectacular copy. #99554 .......

$650

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Dancing Bears. NewHaven: Yale 1954. First edition. Name on front freeendpaper, a very good minus copy lacking thedustwrapper. #167222 ....... $75

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX(Anthology) LUDOVICI, L.J., edited by.Nobel Prize Winners. Westport, CT: AssociatedBooksellers (1957). First eidtion. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with some fading and light wear tothe spine. Contributors include: Arthur Misener, D.C.Somervell, W.S. Merwin, Martin Turnell, M.J.C. Hodgart,Charles Carrington, Edmond Vermeil, Martin Turnell, J.Bronowski, L.J. Ludovici, S.C. Harland, Norman Featherand Macdonald Critchley.

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GOLL, Yvan. Jean Sans Terre. London:Thomas Yosseloff (1958). First English edition, fromAmerican sheets. Preface by W.H. Auden. Drawings byEugene Berman, Marc Chagall, and Salvardor Dali.Critical Notes by Louise Bogan, Clark Mills, JulesRomains, and Allen Tate. Translations by Bogan, BabetteDeutsch, Galway KInnell, W.S. Merwin, KennethPatchen, Kenneth Rexroth, William Carlos Williams andothers. Preface by W.H. Auden. Drawings by EugeneBerman, Marc Chagall, and Salvardor Dali. Critical Notesby Louise Bogan, Clark Mills, Jules Romains, and AllenTate.Translations by Bogan, Babette Deutsch, GalwayKInnell, W.S. Merwin, Kenneth Patchen, KennethRexroth, William Carlos Williams and others. Offsettingto facing blank pages, thus near fine in fine dustwrapper.#109294 ....... $75

(Anthology) ASHTON, Dore, editor.Poets and the Past: An Anthology ofPoems and Objects of Art of the Pre-Columbian Past. New York: Andre EmmerichGallery (1959). First edition. Fine in very good or betterdustwrapper with a creased tear on the front panel, andother minor wear. One of 1500 copies. Contributorsinclude Louise Bogan, Barbara Howes, W.S. Merwin,Octavio Paz, St.John Perse, Theodore Roethke, RichardWilbur, Williams Carlos Williams, James Wright, andothers. #279696 ....... $65

MERWIN, W.S.. The Drunk in theFurnace. NY: Macmillan 1960. First edition. Pageedges a bit browned and some very slight tanning on thespine else crisp and fine in wrappers as issued.#308332 ....... $85

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Some Spanish Ballads.London: Abelard-Schuman (1961). First edition. Fine infine price-clipped dustwrapper with some scatteredfoxing. #34562 ....... $50

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXEvergreen Review No. 27. New York:Evergreen Review 1962. First edition. Good with coverdetached but present, spine is cocked, light edgewear, inwrappers. Contributors include Ferlinghetti, Flora,Merwin, Coover, others. #315223 ....... $15

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXSeven Princeton Poets. Princeton: PrincetonUniversity Library 1963. First edition, hardcover issue.Fine in quarter cloth and decorated papercovered boardsin fine original unprinted glassine dustwrapper. Poetry byLouis Coxe, George Garrett, Theodore Holmes, GalwayKinnell, William Meredith, W.S. Merwin, and Bink Noll.#280115 ....... $50

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LEARY, Paris and Robert Kelly, editedby. A Controversy of Poets: An Anthologyof Contemporary American Poetry. NewYork: Doubleday and Company (1965). First edition. ADoubleday Anchor original. Mass market paperback.Near fine with light wear to the corners. Includes authorsJohn Ashbery, Paul Blackburn, Lawrence Ferlinghetti,Anthony Hecht, Daniel Hoffman, X.J. Kennedy, GerritLansing, Michael McClure, W.S. Merwin, Vassar Miller,Joel Oppenheimer, Frank O'Hara, Stephen Sandy, AnneSexton, W. E. Snodgrass, Jonathan Williams, LouisZukofsky and many more. #107161 ....... $28

MERWIN, W.S.. The Moving Target.London: Rupert Hart-Davis (1967). First English edition.Fine in fine dustwrapper. #93907 ....... $150

CARROLL, Paul. The Poem In Its Skin.Chicago: Follett Publishing Company (1968). Firstedition. Small water stain on top page edges, else fine infine dustwrapper. Issued in the "A Big Table Book"series, includes text by and essays on John Ashbery,Robert Creeley, James Dickey, Isabella Gardner, AllenGinsberg, John Logan, W.S. Merwin, Frank O'Hara, W.D. Snodgrass, James Wright. #102175 ....... $18

MERWIN, W.S.. Three Poems. New York:Phoenix Book Shop 1968. First edition. Tiny tear elsefine in decorated self-wrappers. Fine. One of 26 letteredcopies (of a total edition of 126) Signed by Merwin.#315204 ....... $150

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Three Poems. New York:Phoenix Book Shop 1968. First edition. A trifle rubbed,else fine in decorated self-wrappers. Fine. One of 100numbered copies (of a total edition of 126) Signed byMerwin. #315203 ....... $50

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Animae. (San Francisco: KayakBooks 1969). First edition. Drawings by Lynn Schroeder.Salmon paper in green wrappers, priority unknown(although one source cites this as the first state). Slightsunning at the extremities, else fine in wrappers. One of1200 copies combined for both variants. #97925 .......

$40

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Animae. (San Francisco: KayakBooks 1969). First edition. Drawings by Lynn Schroeder.Green and white patterned wraps with multi-coloredpaper text, priority unknown. Slight sunning at theextremities, else fine in wrappers. One of 1200 copiescombined for both variants. #99689 ....... $40

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXCHAMFORT, (Sebastien Roch Nicolasde). Translated and with anIntroduction by W.S. Merwin.. Productsof the Perfected Civilization: SelectedWritings of Chamfort. New York: Macmillan(1969). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with just atouch of tanning to the spine. The first modern Englishtranslation of the celebrated 18th Century French wit.Scarce. #275614 ....... $75

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FOLLAIN, Jean. Transparence of theWorld. New York: Atheneum 1969. First edition.Poems selected and translated by W.S. Merwin. A verynarrow strip of fading at the bottom of the spine else finein a dustwrapper with a very lightly darkened spine, elsefine. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in.#310182 ....... $30

(Anthology) HALPERN, Daniel, editor.Antaeus. Edited by Daniel Halpern. I,Summer 1970. Tangier, Morocco: Antaeus 1970.The first issue of this important literary magazine. Coversa little dust-soiled, else fine copy, in wrappers. One of1000 copies printed. With contributions by JohnBerryman, Janes Bowles, Paul Bowles, Lawrence Durrell,Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Fowles, Thom Gunn, W.S.Merwin, Gore Vidal, Tennessee Williams, among others.#94846 ....... $75

SOLOTAROFF, Theodore, edited by.New American Review: Number 9. NewYork: A Signet Book from New American Library (1970).First edition. Mass market paperback. Near fine. Featuresauthors: Alfred Chester; Samuel R. Delaney; EdwardHoagland; W.S. Merwin; David Ignatow; Stanley Kunitz;and more. #292522 ....... $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXSumac Volume 2, Numbers II & IIIWinter/Spring 1970. Fremont, Michigan: SumacPress 1970. First edition. Very good with light edgewear,in wrappers. Includes work by W.S. Merwin, DianeWakoski, Russell Banks, Philip Levine, James Tate, L.Woiwode, Jim Harrison, others. #317258 ....... $18

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Miner's PaleChildren. New York: Atheneum 1970. First edition.Bump at the top of the rear board, very good in verygood plus dustwrapper with a chip on the rear panels. Acollection of short stories, most of which first appearedin the *New Yorker*. This copy Inscribed by Merwin tohis editor at the *New Yorker* Rachel MacKenzie: "ForRachel, all the children in one album at last – with lovefrom Bill. New York Nov. 1970." Rachel MacKenziereplaced Katherine White as the fiction editor at the*New Yorker*, on the latter's retirement, on therecommendation of May Sarton. During her tenure at themagazine MacKenzie was noted for her nurturing andediting of, among others, Sarton, Philip Roth, MurielSpark, and especially Isaac Bashevis Singer. MacKenzie'senthusiasm led to the magazine devoting an entire issueto Spark's *The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie*. However,the magazine wouldn't publish *Goodbye, Columbus* asshe recommended because William Shawn was toosqueamish over the more "frank" aspects of the novella.A nice association. #297462 ....... $300

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W. S.. The Miner's PaleChildren. New York: Atheneum 1970. First edition.Just a bit of fading along the edges else fine in a finedustwrapper This hardcover issue is surprisingly scarce.#308907 ....... $30

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MERWIN, W.S.. Chinese Figures (SecondSeries). Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin: Perishable Press 1971.First edition. Tall octavo. Printed wrappers. Fine in finedustwrapper. One of 120 copies printed, of which 75were for sale. *Hamady 49.* #315636 ....... $200

MERWIN, W.S.. Japanese Figures. SantaBarbara: Unicorn Press 1971. First edition. A little foxingon the foredge, fine in green cloth. One of 125 copies ofthe hardcover issue numbered and Signed by the author.#274499 ....... $150

MERWIN, W. S.. Japanese Figures. SantaBarbara: Unicorn Press 1971. First edition. String-tiedwrappers. Fine. One of 250 numbered copies in wrappersSigned by the poet. There was also a hardcover edition.#63510 ....... $50

MERWIN, W.S. Signs. Iowa City: Stone WallPress 1971. First edition. Fine in boards as issued. One of200 copies Signed by Merwin and graphic's artist A.D.Moore at the colophon, beneath a notice that publicationwas made possible by a grant from the NationalEndowment for the Arts. Merwin has circled the noticeand written: "I did not realize this. W.S. Merwin." Moorehas written: "I did. A.D. Moore." #276051 ....... $150

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S. and A.D. Moore. Signs.Iowa City: Stone Wall Press 1971. First edition. Oblongoctavo. Fine. One of 200 copies Signed by both Merwinand Moore.

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX(IGNATOW, David) STOCKING, DavidM., editor. A Chapbook for DavidIgnatow. Edited by David M. Stocking.Cover Photo by Gerard Malanga.Illustrated by Rose Graubart. Beloit, WI:Beloit Poetry Journal 1975. *The Beloit Poetry Journal*Volume 26, Number 1, Fall 1975. Octavo, printed self-wrappers. Covers somewhat soiled, else fine copy.Inscribed by Ignatow in 1982. BPJ Chapbook No. 14.With contributions by A.R. Ammons, Wendell Berry,Hayden Carruth, William Heyen, Denise Levertov, W.S.Merwin, William Stafford, among others. #96312 .......

$45

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S. The First Four Books ofPoems: A Mask for Janus, The DancingBear, Green with Beasts, The Drunk in theFurnace. New York: Atheneum 1975. First one-volume edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with ashort tear, and creases on the front flap. Inscribed by theauthor. #276109 ....... $150

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MERWIN, W.S.. Houses and Travellers.New York: Atheneum 1977. First edition. Foxing on theforedge, still near fine in very good plus dustwrapper witha few short tears. One of 1000 copies printed. Acollection of short stories, most of which first appearedin the *New Yorker*. This copy Inscribed by Merwin tohis editor at the *New Yorker* Rachel MacKenzie: "ForRachel who had more than she would ever admit in thisbook's being as it is, Her Copy with much love from Bill.New York Oct 26 1977." Rachel MacKenzie replacedKatherine White as the fiction editor at the *NewYorker*, on the latter's retirement, on therecommendation of May Sarton. During her tenure at themagazine MacKenzie was noted for her nurturing andediting of, among others, Sarton, Philip Roth, MurielSpark, and especially Isaac Bashevis Singer. MacKenzie'senthusiasm led to the magazine devoting an entire issueto Spark's *The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie*. However,the magazine wouldn't publish *Goodbye, Columbus* asshe recommended because William Shawn was toosqueamish over the more "frank" aspects of the novella.A nice association. #297461 ....... $300

MERWIN, W.S.. Houses and Travellers.New York: Atheneum 1977. First edition. Fine in finedustwrapper. One of 1000 copies printed. Prose.#276041 ....... $85

EURIPIDES (translated by W.S. Merwinand George E. Dimock, Jr.). Iphigeneiaat Aulis. New York: Oxford University Press 1978.First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #61165 .......

$65

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Lice. New York:Atheneum (1979). First edition. Fine in near finedustwrapper with a few small splashmarks, mostly on thefront panel. This hardcover issue is surprisingly scarce.#108359 ....... $600

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXASHBERY, John, Galway Kinnell, W.S.Merwin, L.M. Rosenberg, and DaveSmith. Apparitions. Northridge: Lord John Press1981. First edition. Cloth and papercovered boards asissued. Fine. One of 300 numbered copies Signed by allfive authors. #106717 ....... $150

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Finding the Islands. SanFrancisco: North Point Press 1982. First edition. Fine infine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. An as new copy.#106622 ....... $150

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Finding the Islands. SanFrancisco: North Point Press 1982. First edition. Fine infine dustwrapper. #99875 ....... $45

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MERWIN, W.S.. "Half the night sky deepcloud". (Berkeley, Cal.: North Point Press 1982). Firstedition. Small broadside. 6.25" x 9.75". Faint bend in onecorner, else fine. Promotional broadside "printed by TheToothpaste Press as part of the Bookslinger exhibit at the1982 A.B.A. Convention, Anaheim." #315718 .......

$30

MERWIN, W.S. Unframed Originals:Recollections. New York: Atheneum 1982. Firstedition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #277416 ....... $40

MERWIN, W.S.. Opening the Hand. NewYork: Atheneum 1983. First edition, hardcover issue.Fine in fine dustwrapper. #108917 ....... $50

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX(Anthology) . American Poetry Observed:Poets on Their Work. Urbana: University ofIllinois Press (1984). First edition. Edited by Joe DavidBellamy. Fine in wrappers. Interviews with poets, whodiscuss their work. Among those represented are Ai, JohnAshbery, Elizabeth Bishop, Robery Bly, James Dickey,Michael Harper, Richard Hugo, Galway Kinnell, DeniseLevertov, W.S. Merwin, Adrienne Rich, May Sarton,Charles Simic, W.D. Snodgrass, James Tate, RichardWilbur, James Wright and many more. Review copy withpublisher's material laid in. #316789 ....... $15

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXHARVEY, Gordon (Editor). Sequoia:Poetry, Fiction, Essays, Reviews. W.S.Merwin Interviewed. Stanford, California:Stanford University 1984. First edition. Near fine.Volume 28 Number 1. #272269 ....... $10

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S. Exhibit arranged byCary Nelson. W.S. Merwin's OtherCareer: The Manuscript Archive of theUniversity Library.. Urbana-Champaign:University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984. Firstedition. Quarto. Stapled wrappers. 20pp. Illustrated.Bottom corner bumped, else near fine. Merwin hasSigned on the first internal page of text. Program andcelebratory catalogue of an exhibtion of Merwin's papersthat the University had recently published. #96828 .......

$50

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(MERWIN, W.S.). Grand Street: Volume4, Number 3, Spring 1985. New York: GrandStreet Publications Inc. 1985. First edition. Near fine inlightly soiled wrappers.

ྥ#273334 ....... $30

SONNENBERG, Ben, editor. GrandStreet: Summer 1986. New York: HeritagePrinters 1986. Vol. 5, no. 4. Fine in wrappers, save forlight sunning to the spine. This issue features works byAlice Adams, W.S. Merwin and Santha Rama Rau.#74475 ....... $15

MERWIN, W.S.. Essays on the Poetry.Urbana: University of Illinois 1987. First edition.Publisher's slip laid in. Edited by Cary Nelson and EdFolsom. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #279237 ....... $40

MERWIN, W.S. Edited, with anintroduction by Ed Folsom and CaryNelson). Regions of Memory: UncollectedProse 1949-82. Urbana and Chicago: University ofIllinois Press (1987). First edition. As new in as newdustwrapper. #60856 ....... $45

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Rain in the Trees.New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1988. Uncorrected proof.Near fine in wrappers. #284079 ....... $18

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S. The Rain in the Trees.New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1988. First edition. Fine infine dustwrapper. #276047 ....... $45

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXJUARROZ, Roberto (W.S. Merwin).Vertical Poetry. Berkeley: North Point Press (1988).Uncorrected proof. Translated from the Spanish by W.S.Merwin. Near fine in lightly soiled wrappers.#276252 ....... $40

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(HOLLANDER, John). A Garland forJohn Hollander, October 28, 1989. (NewYork: Sea Cliff Press 1989). First edition. Fine inwrappers with applied paper label. One of 100 copiesprinted for Hollander's sixtieth birthday, of which only 40were offered for sale. Contributors include Alfred Corn,Irving Feldman, Richard Howard, J.D. McClatchy, JamesMerrill, W.S. Merwin, Mark Strand, May Swenson, JayWright, Richard Wilbur, and several others. #308852 .......

$150

MERWIN, W.S.. One Story. (New York):Nadja 1989. First edition. Thin 12mo. Wrappers. Fine.Printed as a greeting for friends of the press.#311782 ....... $60

(Anthology) MORAMARCO, Fred and AlZolynas, edited by. An Anthology of MalePoetry in Contemporary America: Men ofOur Time. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press(1992). First edition. Fine in wrappers. Signed by theeditors. Contributors include Robert Bly, RaymondCarver, James Dickey, Allen Ginsberg, Donald Hall,Michael S. Harper, Robert Hass, Robert Hayden, SteveKowit, Clarence Major, James Merrill, W.S. Merwin,Simon Ortiz, Robert Pinsky, Ishmael Reed, JeromeRothenberg, Charles Simic, Gary Soto, Gary Snyder andRichard Wilbur. #45162 ....... $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W. S.. The Lost Upland. NewYork: Alfred A. Knopf 1992. First edition. Tiny spot onthe topedge, else fine in fine dustwrapper. Slip laid inwith the printed "compliments of the author."#279103 ....... $50

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Travels: Poems. New York:Alfred A. Knopf 1993. Uncorrected proof. Fine inwrappers. #309834 ....... $30

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Travels: Poems. New York:Alfred A. Knopf 1993. First edition. Fine in finedustwrapper. Advance Review copy with slip laid in.#275847 ....... $100

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXA 25th Anniversary Retrospective: TheSeneca Review Volume XXV, No. 1Spring 1995. Geneva, New York: Hobart & WilliamSmith Colleges 1995. First edition. Fine in wrappers.Contains work by Donald Justice, Charles Simic, W.S.Merwin, Charles Wright, Donald Hall, Stephen Dobyns,Seamus Heaney, William Heyen, Denise Levertov, manyothers. #317218 ....... $40

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The Seneca Review Volume XXVIII, No. 2Fall 1998. Geneva, New York: Hobart & WilliamSmith Colleges 1995. First edition. Fine in wrappers.Contains work by Hayden Carruth, W.S. Merwin, EliotWeinberger, Alexander Theroux, Alyce Miller, JaneSatterfield, others. #317224 ....... $15

MERWIN, W.S.. Lament for the Makers: AMemorial Anthology. Washinton, D.C.:Counterpoint (1996). Second printing. Fine in a finedustwrapper. #90545 ....... $15

MERWIN, W.S.. The Vixen. New York: AlfredA. Knopf 1996. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.Advance Review Copy with slip laid in. #108919 .......

$45

MERWIN, W. S.. Rain Travel. (New York:Academy of American Poets) [1997]. Original bookmark(2 1/4 by 9 inches) issued by the Academy of AmericanPoets, with a photo of the poet and text of the 1992poem on the recto, and a short biography on verso. Finecopy. #95245 ....... $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXAnother Language of Flowers. New York:George Braziller Publisher (1998). First edition. Paintingsby Dorothea Tanning. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Withpoems by James Merrill, Harry Mathews, Anthony Hecht,J.D. McClatchy, W.S. Merwin, John Ashbery, others.#307331 ....... $60

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Folding Cliffs: ANarrative. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1998. Firstedition. Uncorrected Proof. Trade paperback. Fine.#271971 ....... $25

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The River Sound. NewYork: Alfred A. Knopf 1999. First edition. Fine in finedustwrapper. Signed by the author. #308831 ....... $75

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The River Sound. NewYork: Alfred A. Knopf 1999. First edition. Fine in finedustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with slip laid in.#108918 ....... $35

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ALIGHIERI, Dante (W.S. Merwin).Purgatorio. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2000.Uncorrected proof. New verse translation by W.S.Merwin. Fine in wrappers. #276261 ....... $20

McCOMBS, Davis (Foreword by W.S.Merwin). Ultima Thule. New Haven: YaleUniversity Press (2000). Uncorrected proof. Fine inglossy wrappers. #276251 ....... $25

MANNING, Maurice (Foreword by W.S.Merwin). Lawrence Booth's Book ofVisions. New Haven: Yale University Press (2001).Uncorrected proof. Fine with a sticker shadow on thefront wrapper. #276250 ....... $28

MERWIN, W.S.. The Pupil. New York: AlfredA. Knopf 2001. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper.Advance Review Copy with slip laid in. #90542 .......

$35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Mays of Ventadorn.Washington, DC: National Geographic (2002). AdvanceReading Copy. Near fine in lightly worn wrappers.#276229 ....... $30

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Mays of Ventadorn.Washington, DC: National Geographic (2002). Firstedition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.

ྥ#276244 ....... $20

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. The Ends of the Earth.Washington, D.C.: Shoemaker and Hoard 2004. Firstedition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Advance reading copywith promotional materials laid in. #280796 ....... $18

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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMERWIN, W.S.. Migration: New &Selected Poems. Port Townsend: Copper CanyonPress (2005). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.#276256 ....... $75

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MERWIN, W.S.. Summer Doorways: AMemoir. Emeryville: Shoemaker and Hoard,Publishers (2005). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.Advance reading copy with promotional material laid in.#281071 ....... $15