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Kissing the Dancer & Other Poems (with) a Typed Postcard Signed By the Author
by Sward, Robert
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- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
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- Very Good
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About This Item
Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 1964. xiv + 67 pages; inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper in the year of publication, "for Si Perchik, with warm regards and thanks for such as his 'old pro -' Bob Sward Ithaca Marc, '64" - (with) a typed plain postcard sent to Perchik at his Staten Island address by Sward, who mentions among else, "...Keep in touch. Hoping to get into NY for the Duncan-Levertov-Creeley reading (Paul wrote me about it) in April. Will you be there? All best, Bob Sward"; inscribing to fellow-poet Simon Perchik; collection of short poetic items, perhaps one of the earliest publications by this author; approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" size; illustrated yellow paper softcover, with design by Peter Kahn; light wear, some soiling to the covers, little light spotting to end-leaves; in very good condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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- Title
- Kissing the Dancer & Other Poems (with) a Typed Postcard Signed By the Author
- Author
- Sward, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca, New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- YAM Ephemera United States America Americana america Literature Literary History Poems Poetry Kissing the Dancer & Other Poems Robert Sward Signed by Author Simon Perchik Cornell University Press Ithaca New York design Peter Kahn
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