Paterson
Williams
Sold by Barry Lawrence Ruderman, La Jolla, CA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since August 31, 2022
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very good
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Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by Barry Lawrence Ruderman, La Jolla, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member:
AbeBooks Seller since August 31, 2022
Condition: Used - Very good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketWilliams / 1946 -1958 / [Complete set] Paterson (Safe 4, 103748) Each in original publisher's tan cloth boards, lettered in gold on front and stamped with rectangle extending across spine and covers (lightly rubbed, minor toning). Each in original unclipped yellow-green (Book Five in cream) dust jacket (split at rear joint of Books One and Three, splitting at lower turn between front cover and flap of Book Two, a few short tears, minor soiling and toning). Toning to endpapers of Book One. Bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown of Book Three ("THE/HOLLIDAY BOOKSHOP/49 E. 49TH ST. NEW YORK"). All housed in custom quarter morocco clamshell case. [48]; [58]; [54]; [60]; [42] pp. Complete set, all in first edition "Paterson is both a man and a city as Joyce's Earwicker is both a man and a hill. The long poem has many moods and includes quotations from letters by Pound and Ginsberg, large Seurat-like canvases of the Park on Sunday, intimate Bonnard-like interiors, uproarious comedy. The Passaic River becomes to him what the polluted Bi vre was to Huysmans." (Connelly). First edition limitation notice to colophon of Books One, Two, Three, and Four. New York: New Directions, 1946 (1948, 1949, 1951, 1958).
Seller Inventory # 103748
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