When We Were Here Together

Norfolk: New Directions, 1957. Limited Edition: #34/75. Hardcover. Quarto, 112 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in oversize boards hand-painted by Patchen with both board covers and spine painted in a wraparound scene. Spine with some chipping to paint, primarily at head of spine. Boards show consistent mild rubbing and wear, including some chipping. Text block has staining to… Read more about this item

Spine has title, subtitle and author in white. Book is hinged, much wear on covers, along spine and edges, Covers are stained and worn. Very funny and humorous poems with a upbeat take on daily life. Signed by Patchen and his wife, Miriam and inscribed with pleasure and friendship

Norfolk, Ct: New Directions, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition of this poetry collection. Near fine with minor wear to corners and foxing to top of page block in fine unclipped jacket. Nice copy.

New York: New Directions. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 112 pages; Price clipped jacket with light edgewear, minor soiling and rubbing. .

[New York] A New Directions Book [1975]., 1975. First edition. 8vo. Original 1/2 white stamped dark blue cloth over light blue boards. Dust jacket (price clipped; a tiny chip). Very good. No signatures or bookplates.. F. Hardcover.

(Norfolk, CT): New Directions; (1957). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Top edge of pages is a little soiled; top corners slightly bumped. The jacket spine is a little darkened, with a small chip at the top of the spine. Other minor soiling to the jacket. A nice, clean… Read more about this item

Norfolk: New Directions.. Very Good. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in price-clipped close to near fine dust jacket. (Couple light spots of spoling on front end-paper. Trace of mild rubbing at crest of spine on cloth. A few short edge tears in jacket. ) ; 6" x 10"; 112 pages .

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1957. First Edition. Dark navy cloth-backed blue paper-covered boards in dust jacket*; tall 8vo. 112 pp. Major collection by this essential mid-century poet. Morgan A27. Minor wear essentially near fine in like dust jacket. (In removable protective archival covers.). *Morgan seems in error describing a blue cloth binding, though it is possible both bindings were… Read more about this item

Patchen, Kenneth. WHEN WE WERE HERE TOGETHER. [Norfolk, Connecticut], New Directions, [1957]. 1st edition. Cloth spine and paper boards. Dust jacket. Very good condition. Morgan A27.A.

Norfolk CT: New Directions, 1957. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 112. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Cover little bumped and worn at edges, o/w a VG tight copy. Poems.

NEW DIRECTIONS. NOFOLK 1957. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine in Nf. dj. (1"-inch closed tear at base of front cover. Tiny chip in spine of dj. A few smaller tears. One corner lightly bumped) .

New Directions, 1957. Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing 1957 minor staining on front of dustjacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

[New York] A New Directions Book [1957]., 1957. First edition. 8vo. Original 1/2 white stamped dark blue cloth over light blue boards. Dust jacket (unclipped; a little soiled). Very good. No signatures or bookplates.. F. Hardcover.

New Directions, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Tall 8vo in 1/4 blue cloth, spine title in white. Very modest shelf wear, small p.o. name on the ffep beneath the dustjacket flap. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, a bit of rubbing at the corners and spine ends. Inscribed and signed by Patchen on the ffep,… Read more about this item

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1957. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 112pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

NY: New Directions, 1957. First Edition . 1/4 Bnd cloth/paper. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112pp. Light shelf rubbing to bottom edge of boards; in protected dj with light soil & a few faint stains. Still, an attractive copy.

NEW DIRECTIONS. NOFOLK 1957, 1957T. hardcover. Good. . DJ shows moderate wear, tear, chipping, soiling, and tanning. Name of former owner on the ffep. Pages clean.