THE JACOB'S LADDER
Levertov, Denise
From Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 8, 2020
From Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 8, 2020
About this Item
Inscribed first printing of Levertov's fifth poetry collection from the library of George Bixby, who published two works by Levertov at his Albondocani Press in the late 1960s. THE JACOB'S LADDER includes a sequence on the trial of Adolf Eichmann, the directly personal "A Map of the Western Part of the County of Essex in England," and thirteen poems reprinted from her then-out-of-print OVERLAND TO THE ISLAND. An attractive association copy. 8'' x 5.5''. Original black and white wrappers. Cover design and photograph by Gilda Rosenblum. 87, [1] pages. Inscribed by Levertov ("Denise Levertov / - George Bixby's copy") on first leaf. Minor edgewear, light soil to wrappers and edges of text block. Seller Inventory # 51472
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE JACOB'S LADDER
Publisher: New Directions, (New York)
Publication Date: 1961
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very good plus.
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First edition.
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