THE WORLD OF THE TEN THOUSAND THINGS: Poems 1980-1990

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1990. First edition. Near fine in near fine jacket.. Inscribed first printing of Wright's decade-spanning collection, from the library of American poet and critic Stanley Plumly, annotated with Plumly's own commentary. 9'' x 6''. Original navy blue cloth with gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped ($25.00) dust jacket. 231, [1] pages. Inscribed by Wright on front free endpaper: "For Stan from Charles, Warm regards, warm memories." Plumly's marginalia in pencil throughout, with longer notes on rear endpapers. Faint rubbing to boards. Minor edgewear and light toning to jacket.