The Strange Islands

New York: New Directions, 1957. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (8vo). 101pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows just two very small chips, price-clipped, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

New York: New Directions, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A collection of poems. A clean near fine copy in a near fine price clipped dust jacket that was designed by Elaine Lustig.

New York: New Directions, 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Slight foxing on the topedge, else fine in fine price-clipped dustwrapper.

New Directions, 1957-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. New Directions, 1957; no additional printings indicated; 102pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of black boards, purple titling remains bold; text also very good. Elaine Lustig-designed dust jacket in VG condition, retains original price of $3.00 on front inner flap; very minor… Read more about this item

Norfolk, CT: New Directions Books, 1957. Fifth Printing? . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 102pp.; HB blk.w/violet; slight rub; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. DJ tan w/violet&blk; rubbed w/spine&edges sunned.; sml.chips&tears. Also contains Merton's allegorical verse play, "The Tower of Babel.

Hollis & Carter, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. First Published in GB. 88 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over burgundy cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are… Read more about this item

New Directions, 1957. First edition, first printing. Very minimal pressing to extremities, faint foxing to top edge, still near fine in near fine, faintly rubbed dust jacket, with a few spots of soiling, in mylar cover..