Poems [Signed Bookplate by Dugan Laid-in]

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1961. Very Good +/Good +. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1961. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); 62pp. Publisher’s illustrated dust jacket with $3.00 price intact; boards bound in red cloth with black stamping to spine. Dust jacket rather bumped and toned with tears and chips throughout. Jacket verso shows amateur tape repair to spine head. Boards bumped. Book opens easily where gatherings have become loose. Textblock toned with faint foxed; endsheets rather toned; interior pages clean. Former owner’s signature in blue ink at first fixed endsheet. Good or better. Bookplate signed by Dugan laid in at front.

Dugan’s first collection, which won a National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize.