The Selected Poetry of Hayden Carruth, First Paperback Edition, 1985, Foreword by Galway Kinnell, Collier Macmillan Books.

The is the First Edition in paperback format of "Selected Poetry of Hayden Carruth", published by Collier - Macmillan Books in 1985. The book has an illuminating Foreword by poet Galway Kinnell, who also edited the collection. The paperback format was issued simultaneously with the hardcover. Said Kinnell of Carruth's poems : "His work teems with the struggle to live and to make sense, and his poems carve out a kind of grace for us." TITLE : The Selected Poems of Hayden Carruth AUTHOR : Hayden Carruth (1921 - 2008) EDITOR / FOREWORD : Galway Kinnell IMPRINT : Colllier - Macmillan PLACE : New York DATE : (1985) EDITION : First Paperback Edition (The paperback format was issued simultaneously with the hardcover) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade paperback; Contains a Foreword; x + 165 pages; approximately 6 1/8" x 9 1/4", printed wraps, glued. Printed in green, gray and dark blue against buff. Rear over has a small photograph of Carruth. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book which remains clean and attractive with near-negligible signs of handling; soft bumps to corner tips, mild surface rub (near-negligible) - Binding solid and tight with just a suggestion of a yawn to the front cover. Interior clean and unmarked.…