1983, ISBN: db78903dcc6292bae1ebc10f2dae8c72

Edition reliée, Première édition

[SC: 24.12], [PU: Princeton: Princeton University Press (1983).], [POETRY] [SIGNED], Jacket, 83 pp. Between pages 20-21, short crack in the binding at top edge (a production flaw), else v… Plus…

[SC: 24.12], [PU: Princeton: Princeton University Press (1983).], [POETRY] [SIGNED], Jacket, 83 pp. Between pages 20-21, short crack in the binding at top edge (a production flaw), else very near fine in like dust jacket. Graham's remarkable second book, whose privileging of longer, more speculative poems predicts the radical aesthetic change of her third, THE END OF BEAUTY. Includes 'At Luca Signorelli's Resurrection of the Body,' a work that prefigures the 'Self-Portraits' of her third book: 'How far/is true?.It took him days/that deep/caress, cutting/ unfastening// until his mind/could climb into/the open flesh and/mend itself.' Dated (1993) and SIGNED by Graham on the title page.<

1983, ISBN: db78903dcc6292bae1ebc10f2dae8c72

Edition reliée

[SC: 75.37], [PU: Princeton University Press (1983), Princeton, NJ], MODERN FIRST EDITIONS; FIRSTS; POETRY; JORIE GRAHAM, Jacket, Poet's second book. This copy is in full black cloth with… Plus…

[SC: 75.37], [PU: Princeton University Press (1983), Princeton, NJ], MODERN FIRST EDITIONS; FIRSTS; POETRY; JORIE GRAHAM, Jacket, Poet's second book. This copy is in full black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. We have also handled a copy in light gray cloth and are unaware of any priority in cloth color. Fine in just about Fine whie dustwrapper with a trace of soiling but less than normally encountered<

1983, ISBN: db78903dcc6292bae1ebc10f2dae8c72

Edition reliée

[SC: 75.37], [PU: Princeton University Press (1983), Princeton, NJ], MODERN FIRST EDITIONS; FIRSTS; POETRY; JORIE GRAHAM, Jacket, Poet's second book. This copy is in full black cloth with… Plus…

[SC: 75.37], [PU: Princeton University Press (1983), Princeton, NJ], MODERN FIRST EDITIONS; FIRSTS; POETRY; JORIE GRAHAM, Jacket, Poet's second book. This copy is in full black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. We have also handled a copy in light gray cloth and are unaware of any priority in cloth color. Laid in is a compliments slip from the publisher. Fine in a Fine white dustwrapper<