Dancing Bears by Merwin: Signed (5 results)
Published by Yale University Press 1954 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Herland Books, Denver, U.S.A.Herland Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover First Printing. First Edition. All edges rubbed else fine in near fine dust jacket with just a hint of darkening to spine, in mylar cover. Signed by the poet on the half-title page. ; Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Yale University Press, New Haven 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Bagatelle Books, Asheville, U.S.A.Bagatelle Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
US$ 400.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition, First Printing. Small octavo. 5.5 x 7.5 in. 88 pp. Near fine in original pictorial paper-covered boards with some shelfwear to bottom edges and a very good pictorial dust jacket with rubbing to edges and sunning to spine. The poet Mark Strand's cop…y with his ownership signature to front free endpaper. A laid-in a TLS by Merwin to Strand from 1967. The letter discusses which poems Merwin wants Strand to use to include in an upcoming poetry anthology, likely The Contemporary Poets: American Poetry Since 1940, published in 1969. A lovely association copy. Signed.
Published by New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, U.S.A.Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition, 1954. A Near Fine hardcover copy in blue and red decorated paper covered boards, in dustwrapper of same design. Price-clipped. This copy is SIGNED by Merwin on the top of the front free endpaper. Additionally, it is SIGNED by poet Stephen Berg, underneath Merwin's. Three leaves have ink check-marks beside titles,…presumably Berg's annotations. 88pp. Merwin's Second book, uncommon, especially signed.
More imagesPublished by Yale 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, U.S.A.Bookbid
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 600.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good first edition in a very good price-clipped dust jacket, inscribed by Merwin on the front free endpaper. Merwin's second book of poetry. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.

Published by Yale University Press, New Haven 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, U.S.A.Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. Merwin's uncommon second book, this copy SIGNED by the poet. Lower corners very lightly bumped. About Fine in a Fine dustwrapper.