The Desert Music and Other Poems
New York: Random House, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with red and black lettering, tan dust jacket with red and black lettering, 90 pages. Signed by author on ffep. VG-/Good (light age toning, dust jacket is stained and torn). Item #175805
Rare post stroke signature on ffep. "This impressive body of work constitues one of the most important contributions to twentieth century American literature, and it has secured for Dr. Williams most of the major prizes for poetry, including the Dial Award, the National Book Award and the Bollingen Prize. The Desert Music and Other Poems is a rich harvest of the best poems Dr. Williams has written ni the past five years. the freshness, vigor and stature of these poems, which are appearing n his seventy-first year, will reconfirm the majority of American critics in their opinion that Dr. Williams is one of America's truly major poets." -Dust jacket.
OCLC: 12972033
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