The Planets: A Cosmic Pastoral
signed first edition hardcover
1976 · New York
by ACKERMAN, Diane
New York: Morrow, 1976. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Morrow, 1976. First Edition. Fine. Her first book. Scientifically accurate poems about the solar system, written while the author was a student at Cornell. Astronomer Carl Sagan served as a technical adviser for the book, and the dedicatory poem is to him. Review copy. Presentation, signed by Ackerman on the half-title. Scarce. (Inventory #: 256011)