A WINTER COME, A SUMMER GONE POEMS 1946-1960

by Moss, Howard

Price: $65.00
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Book desription: New York: Scribners, 1960. Hardcover First edition. His fourth volume, selected poems with some new poems. This is a review copy, with review slip laid in; additionally this copy is signed on the title page. Moss was the poetry editor at The New Yorker from 1950 until shortly before his death in 1987. He won the National Book Award for poetry for his Selected Poems in 1971; his New Selected Poems was awarded the Lenore Marshall / Nation Poetry Prize in 1986. Very influential in his role as editor as well as poet, he was an important role model for the New Formalists. There is some edgewear to boards and jacket, as well as dust, but overall quite a nice copy. The inside flap is stamped with the review date, the front jacket has D 3/30 (presumably referring to publication/review date) written in what looks like orange crayon. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket.

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