first edition
1995 · Boston
by Neruda, Pablo
Boston: Little, Brown and Company / A Bulfinch Press Book, 1995. First Edition. Small 4to (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches; 235 x 155 mm), 149, [3] pages, in cloth-backed boards, plant illustration pasted to upper board, title in silver to spine. A Fine copy, issued without a dust jacket.*A collection of Neruda's "odes" to people, places, seasons, plants, and emotions. Selected and illustrated by Ferris Cooke. Bilingual, with the Spanish and English odes on facing pages, translated by Ken Krabbenhoft. A beautiful production, printed at the Stinehour Press and bound by Book Press. (Inventory #: 1552)