Sleeping with one eye open

Strand, Mark

Published by Stone Wall Press, Iowa City, 1964

About this Item

First edition limited to 225 copies (this, no. 41); 8vo, pp. 53, [3]; original red cloth, gilt-stamped spine, publisher's slipcase. Fine copy, from the library of Kim Merker. This copy inscribed by Strand to Merker: "To Kim / Who published the first and most recent - elegantly, beautifully. With high regard and abiding affection. / Mark Strand." Berger, Printing & the Mind of Merker, 16: "Mark was a student at the Writers Workshop at the time." This is his first book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sleeping with one eye open
• Publisher: Stone Wall Press, Iowa City
• Publication Date: 1964
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Seller catalogs:
  • Press Books
  • American Literature
  • Poetry