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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Personae. London: ElkinMathews 1909. First edition, first issue. Drab gray boards.A touch of rubbing to the front board, easily fine inpapercovered boards. Pound's third book. A beautifulcopy. Gallup A3. #99480 ........................................... $1,500

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Exultations of Ezra Pound.London: Elkin Mathews 1909. First edition, first issue.Red boards. A touch of rubbing else fine in papercoveredboards. A beautiful copy of Pound's fourth book. GallupA4. #99481 ................................................................... $1000

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Provenca. Poems Selec-ted From Personae, Exultations, AndCanzoniere. Boston: Small Maynard & Company(1910). First edition, first impression. 12mo. Originalprinted tan boards. Faint tape-marks on free endpapers,bookseller's discreet label on back paste-down, boardsslightly soiled with a little bit of wear to edges, otherwisea near fine copy. Scarce in this condition. Pound's firstbook of poetry published in America. It contains the bestwork of two earlier volumes, Personae and Exhultations,with the addition of several new poems. Separately issuedin England under the title of Canzoni. One ofapproximately 200 copies printed. Gallup A6a.#311598 ....................................................................... $1,250

POUND, Ezra. Provenca. Poems Selec-ted From Personae, Exultations, AndCanzoniere. Boston: Small Maynard & Company(1910). First edition, first impression. 12mo. Originalprinted tan boards. Fair with spine split in the middle, inknotation on the front board which has been lined out,edgewear, scattered underlining and marginalia. Pound'sfirst book of poetry published in America. It contains thebest work of two earlier volumes, Personae andExhultations, with the addition of several new poems.Separately issued in England under the title of Canzoni.One of approximately 200 copies printed. A decent andaffordable place-holding copy of an early and scarcePound item. Gallup A6a. #316577 ................................. $40

(POUND, Ezra). The Poetry Review.Num-ber II. February 1912. London: StCatherine Press 1912. Small quarto. Printed wrappers.Small stain on front mwrap, else a very good copy. With"Prologomena" and six poems by Pound ("Oboes", "SubMare", "L'Invitation", "Salve Pontifax", "Dieu! Qu'il laFait" and a poem titled in Greek). #315183 .............. $125

POUND, EZRA. The Sonnets and Ballateof Guido Cavalcanti With Translations ofThem and an Introduction by Ezra Pound.Boston: Small Maynard and Company (1912). Firstedition. Quarter Japanese vellum and papercoveredboards. Tiny tears at the crown, else near fine. Gallup B4a.#307691 ........................................................................... $300

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Gaudier-Brzeska. AMemoir by Ezra Pound, Including thePublished Writings of the Sculptor, and aSelection from His Letters with Thirty-Eight Illustrations, Consisting of Photo-graphs of his Sculpture, and Four Por-traits by Walter Benington, and NumerousReproductions of Drawings. London: JohnLane The Bodley Head 1916. First edition, later issuebinding (one of 100 copies issued in 1927-1928). Quarto.Original green cloth gilt. Rubbing and slight fraying alongthe joints and corners, ring on front board, visible onlywith effort, still a near very good copy. Gallup A10.#311047 ........................................................................... $500XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Lustra of Ezra Pound withEarlier Poems. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1917.First American edition. A bit of soiling, particualry to thespine of the fragile papercovered boards, else a near finecopy lacking the rare dustwrapper. A nice copy of thisfragile volume. #273888 ............................................... $750

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ANDERSON, Margaret. The Little ReviewAnthology Volume III, No. 7, November,1916. Chicago: Margaret C. Anderson 1916. Firstedition. Very good in wrappers. Contributors includeRichard Aldington, Mark Turbyfill, Ezra Pound, others.#312084 ............................................................................. $50

(POUND, Ezra). The Newark AnniversaryPoems: Winners in the Poetry Compe-tition. New York: Laurence J. Gomme 1917. Firstedition. Cloth and papercovered boards. Modest foxing,and a tiny break in the paper over the front hinge, a nearfine copy without dustwrapper. Among the prize-winnerswas Ezra Pound, whose contribution was To A CitySending Him Advertisements #105917 ............................. $175

POUND, Ezra. Umbra: The Early Poem ofEzra Pound. London: Elkin Mathews 1920. Firstedition. Quarter cloth and printed paper over boards.Contemporary owner's name, corners a little bumped andworn, bottom of the text block bumped, still a pleasing,very good copy of a cheaply constructed volume. One of1000 copies. Gallup A20. #306646 .............................. $375

POUND, Ezra. Poems 1918-21, IncludingThree Portraits and Four Cantos. New York:Boni & Liveright (1921). First edition. Boards slightlytoned and rubbed, else near fine without dustwrapper.Gallup A21. #311464 ..................................................... $375

(CUMMINGS, E.E.). THAYER, Scofield,editor. The Dial. New York: The Dial 1921. Firstedition. Vol. LXXI No. 4. Very good in wrappers withedgwear and a little soiling. With a contribution by E.E.Cummings that precedes his first book. Othercontributors include Anatole France, Mina Loy, G.Santayana, Hart Crane, Amy Lowell, D.H. Lawrence, T.S.Eliot, Ezra Pound, and Padraic Colum. #312064 ....... $30

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Signed by the Author Eight TimesWIDDEMER, Margaret. A Tree with aBird in It: A Symposium of ContemporaryAmerican Poets on Being Shown a Pear-Tree on Which Sat a Grackle. New York:Harcourt Brace and Company (1922). First edition.Illustrated by William Saphier. Hinges repaired, spinelettering rubbed, and the front cover paper illustration,intended to be affixed to the front board, is laid in; elseabout very good, without the dustwrapper. Signed by theauthor on the title page, as well at the end of theforeword and beneath six of her poems. Widdemershared the 1919 Pulitzer Prize for poetry (the second everawarded) with Carl Sandburg; in this volume she parodiesthe styles of the most prominent poets of her day,including Robert Frost, Ezra Pound, Edna St. VincentMillay, and her co-winner Sandburg, as well as herself. Anuncommon title. #72740 .............................................. $225XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX THAYER, Scofield, editor. The Dial. NewYork: The Dial 1922. First edition. Vol. LXXII No. 2.Near very good in wrappers with chips along the edgesand spine, light soiling. Contributors include SherwoodAnderson, Amy Lowell, D.H. Lawrence, William CarlosWilliams, Ezra Pound, Padraic Colum, Hendrik WillemVan Loon, others. #312062 ........................................... $40

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX THAYER, Scofield, editor. The Dial. NewYork: The Dial 1922. First edition. Vol. LXXII No. 6.Very good in wrappers with edgwear and a little soiling.Contributors include G. Santayana, D.H. Lawrence,Marianne Moore, Ezra Pound, William Butler Yeats,Pablo Picasso, Conrad Aiken, Hart Crane, others.#312063 ............................................................................. $40

POUND, Ezra. Antheil and The Treatiseon Harmony. Paris: Three Mountains Press 1924.First edition. Orange wrappers. Some pages of the brittletext paper chipped at the corners, covers somewhatworn, tears at the edges of the spine, but still a near verygood copy of a fragile book. One of 400 copies. GallupA25. #311054 ................................................................. $500

ROTH, Samuel, editor. Two Worlds: ALiterary Quarterly Devoted To theIncrease Of the Gaiety of Nations. NewYork: Sign of Mockigrisball 1925. First edition. Near finein wrappers in a good plus slipcase lacking the spine. Oneof 500 numbered copies. Contributing editiors are ArthurSymons, Ezra Pound, and Ford Madox Hueffer.#51105 ............................................................................. $150

POUND, Ezra. Personae: The CollectedPoems of Ezra Pound. Including Ripostes,Lustra, Homage To Sextus Propertius, H.S. Mauberley. New York: Boni & Liveright 1926.First edition. Large octavo. Frontispiece by HenriGaudier-Brzeska. A collection of all of Ezra Pound'spoems published to that date except the unfinishedCantos. Ownership signature, corners and edge of spine alittle bumped, a small spot on rear board, else a near finecopy. Gallup A27a. #311122 ......................................... $225

(Anthology) MONROE, Harriet. Poets &Their Art. New York: Macmillan 1926. First edition.Smudging and foxing, a very good copy withoutdustwrapper. An anthology of poetry with contributionsby Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, Robert Frost, Edna St.Vincent Millay, and many others. Signed by Monroe, aswell as inscribed by one of the represented poets,Marjorie Allen Seiffert. #274138 ................................. $200

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Antheil and The Treatiseon Harmony. Chicago: Pascal Covici 1927. FirstAmerican edition. Fine in a slightly age-toned, very nearfine dustwrapper. Although this postdates the Parisedition, it is much less common in this condition.#99483 ......................................................................... $1,750

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra edited by. The Exile No. 2.Chicago: Pascal Covici (1927). First edition. Very goodwith wear along the spine, light wear at the corners.Includes contributions by John Ridker, R.C. Dunning,Carl Rakosi, Robert McAlmon, G.S. Seymour, Joe Gould,and Ezra Pound. #301758 ............................................ $100

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Ta Hio: The GreatLearning. Newly Rendered into the Amer-ican Language. Seattle: University of WashingtonBook Store 1928. First edition. 12mo. Printed wrappers.Wrappers slightly rubbed, with two short closed tears,otherwise a fine copy. One of 575 copies printed.University of Washington Chapbook Number 14, editedby Glenn Hughes. Gallup A34a. #315184 .................. $275

POUND, Ezra. Ta Hio: The GreatLearning of Confucius Newly Renderedinto the American Language. London: StanleyNott (1936). First English edition. Fine in papercoveredboards and slightly spine-toned, else near finedustwrapper with a few small smudges on the frontpanel. One of 3000 copies. Gallup A34b. #306656 ................................................................................................... $225

POUND, Ezra. Imaginary Letters. Paris:Black Sun Press 1930. First edition. Pages uncut, slightloss at the crown else near fine in stiff wraps and theoriginal glassine dustwrapper, in a good cardboardslipcase lacking the bottom panel. One of 300 numberedcopies on Navarre Paper. #36421 .................... $800 $560

POUND, Ezra. How to Read. London: Des-mond Harmsworth (1931). First edition, later binding(smooth red cloth lettered in black). A little wear at thecrown of the thin spine, an easily very good copy lackingthe dustwrapper. Gallup A33a. #98931 ......................... $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CROSBY, Harry. The Collected Poems ofHarry Crosby: Chariot of the Sun; Transitof Venus; Torchbearer; [and] SleepingTogether. Paris: Black Sun Press 1931. First editionsthus. Four volumes, complete. Chariot of the Sun, withIntroduction by D.H. Lawrence; Transit of Venus, withPreface by T.S. Eliot; Torchbearer, with Notes by EzraPound; and Sleeping Together, with a Memory of the Poetby Stuart Gilbert. Octavos. Fine in original printedwrappers, and fine glassine dustwrappers, in near fineoriginal red cloth publisher's slipcase with a little sunning.Set number 54 of 500 numbered sets. #273900 ............................................................................................... $3,200XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX DE GOURMONT, Remy. The NaturalPhilosophy of Love. New York: Rarity Press 1931.First edition. Translated with a postscript by Ezra Pound.Lacking the dustwrapper else fine with a sunned spine.#101915 ............................................................................. $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX DE GOURMONT, Remy. The NaturalPhilosophy Of Love. New York: Willey Book1940. Second American edition. Translated and withpostscript by Ezra Pound. Pen mark on the title page elsenear fine lacking the dustwrapper. #50392 .................. $30

NEAGOE, Peter, editor. AmericansAbroad: An Anthology. The Hague: Servire Press1932. First edition, second binding linen and printedyellow paper-covered boards. A little light fraying alongthe edge of the spine, still anice, very good copy of thischeaply manufactured volume. Contains Henry Miller'sfirst book appearance, Mademoiselle Claude, in addition towork by Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, William CarlosWilliams, Gertrude Stein, Robert McAlmon, John DosPassos, Harry and Caresse Crosby, and many others.#99966 ............................................................................. $250

POUND, Ezra. Prolegomena 1: How toRead. Toulon: To Publishers (1932). First editionpublished in France, and expanded from the 1931 editionpublished in England. Wrappers. Some professional andseamless repair along the spine, a very good, better thanusual copy of this extremely fragile volume. Gallup A33b.#99482 ............................................................................. $850

POUND, Ezra. A Draft of XXX Cantos.New York: Farrar & Rinehart [1933]. First Americanedition. A touch of rubbing else fine in a gooddustwrapper with some chipping and a couple of internalrepairs. #280874 ............................................................. $150

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (MICHAUX, Elder Lightfoot). Henderson(or Henson) and Marsh, words andmusic. [Sheet Music]: Happy Am I.Washington, DC: Elder Lightfoot Michaux (1933).Illustrated self-wrappers. One leaf folded to make fourpages. Printed in blue. Very light wear, near fine. A niceexample of this fragile piece of sheet music. The themesong of Michaux's Church of God, the song is dedicatedto the happy President, Franklin D. Roosevelt, who ispictured on the rear wrap. Evangelist Michaux wasknown for his gospel singing prowess, and wassomething of a television pioneer, hosting a religioustelevision show from the nation's capitol in 1948-49.When Ezra Pound was incarcerated in St. Elizabeth'sHospital, he included a reference to Lightfoot in hisCanto 95. Very scarce. Not in OCLC, and we've not seenanother example. #84259 ............................................. $350XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Make It New. London: Faberand Faber (1934). First edition, first issue binding. Nearfine in slightly age-toned, very good or better, price-clipped dustwrapper with two neat internal repairs.#279465 ........................................................................... $400

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Anthology) TYLER, Parker. ModernThings. New York: The Galleon Press (1934). Firstedition. Slight abrasion at the top of the page edges, nearfine in good or better dustwrapper with some invisiblerepairs at the folds. Contributions by T.S. Eliot, EzraPound, E.E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, William CarlosWilliams, Wallace Stevens, Gertrude Stein, HaroldRosenberg, H.R. Hays, Paul Eaton Reeve, Joseph Rocco,Lionel Abel, Charles Ford, Carl Rakosi, Louis Zukofsky,Raymond Larsson, and Parker Tyler. #279528 ......... $125

Poetry: A Magazine of Verse In Memoryof Harriet Monroe December 1936. Chicago:Ralph Fletcher Seymour 1937. Vol. XLIX, No. III. Verygood chips around the edges. Includes tributes to HarrietMonroe by Exra Pound, Carl Sandburg, Wallace Stevens,Marianne Moore, Malcolm Cowley, others. #314485 ..................................................................................................... $40

TATE, Allen. Reactionary Essays onPoetry and Ideas. New York: Charles Scribner'sSons 1936. First edition. Endpapers with some tanningelse fine in very good, spine tanned and slightly spoileddustwrapper. Essays on Emily Dickinson, Hart Crane,Ezra Pound and John Peale Bishop, among other literarysubjects. #277287 .......................................................... $100

Globe: The International Magazine.Volume I, Number 1, March, 1937. Milwau-kee: Globe Magazines 1937. Digest size. Illustratedwrappers. Small tears at the spine ends, else near fine.Article by Ezra Pound, William Saroyan, GeorgeSchuyler, Jesse Stuart, Louis Golding, John Cournos,Vincent Starrett, and many others. #304361 ............... $75

POUND, Ezra. The Fifth Decad of Can-tos. Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions (1937). Firstedition, second issue with cancel title. Fine in near finedustwrapper with slight tanning to the spine and tinynicks at the extremities. A very nice copy. #317949 ................................................................................................... $300

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. The Fifth Decad of Can-tos. London: Faber and Faber (1937). First edition.Very good plus, with just a touch of wear at the foot,lacking the dustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with sliplaid in. #279780 .............................................................. $250

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (POUND, Ezra, Edgar Lee Masters,Stephen Vincent Benet, ArchibaldMacLeish, and others). A Poetry Sam-pler.... New York: Farrar & Rinehart No date-1937?.First edition. Papercovered boards. Modest wear to thefragile spine, some slightly soiling and spotting, a verygood copy. #62353 .......................................................... $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Culture. Norfolk: New Direc-tions 1938. First American edition. Boards a bit soiledand modestly stained, faint stain on the verso of thefrontispiece, small spot on the topedge, a good copylacking the dustwrapper. #273857 ................................ $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra, translated by. Confucius:The Unwobbling Pivot & The GreatDigest. Pharos Number Four. (Norfolk: NewDirections) 1947. First edition. Rose red wrappers. Alovely fine and fresh copy. #106371 ........................... $250

POUND, Ezra. Ezra Pound: SelectedPoems. (New York: Vail-Ballou Press/James Laugh-lin 1949). Very good lacking the dustwrapper. The NewClassics Series. #318779 .................................................. $35

[POUND, Ezra] WEISS, T. & ReneeWEISS, editors. Quarterly Review ofLiterature: Volume V, Number 2. Annandale-on-Hudson, New York: Quarterly Review of Literature1949. First edition. Octavo. Very good in printed self-wrappers. With "Indiscretions: An Autobiography" &"Envoi, A Poem" by Pound. Also with contributions byWyndham Lewis, Marianne Moore, Richard Eberhart,among others. #315492 .................................................. $20

POUND, Ezra, translated by. Confucius:The Great Digest and The UnwobblingPivot. New York: New Directions Books (1951). FirstAmerican edition. Very good with wear at the spine endsand corners, a one word ink notation on the frontendpaper, endpapers a little tanned, without adustwrapper. #311019 ..................................................... $60

NORMAN, Charles. The Case of EzraPound. New York: The Bodley Press 1948. First edi-tion. Card covers. With opinions by Conrad Aiken, E.E.Cummings, F.O. Matthiessen, William Carlos Wil-liams,Louis Zukofsky. Near fine. #292644 ............................ $50

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. The Pisan Cantos. (NewYork): New Directions (1948). First edition. Fine copy innear very good dustwrapper with the usual splitting at thefolds, and small chips, but for this title, a better thanusual copy. First edition of Pound's most important laterwork, and the most moving portion of his long poem-in-progress, written while in a prison camp near Pisa. ThePisan Cantos was awarded the first annual Bollingen Prizefor poetry in 1949. One of 1525 copies printed. GallupA60a, Connolly 100. #308302 ........................................ $600

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Money Pamphlets: 2. Goldand Work; 3. What is Money for?; 4. AVisiting Card; 5.Social Credit: An Impact;6. America, Roosevelt and the Causes ofthe Present War. London: Peter Russell 1950-1952. All are first editions in this series (mostly reprintsof pamphlets published in Italy, in Italian). Fivepamphlets (lacking only No. 1 in the series). Stapledprinted wrappers. Slight rusting to a few staples, else allfive issues are fine. #277624 ........................................ $500XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX MacLEISH, Archibald. Poetry and Opin-ion: The Pisan Cantos of Ezra Pound. ADialog on the Role of Poetry. Urbana: Unive-rsity of Illinois Press 1950. First edition. Die-cut titlepageas issued. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a small nickand tear. An attractive copy. #95524 ............................ $45

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. The Letters of Ezra Pound1907-1941. New York, New York: Harcourt, Brace& Company (1950). First edition. Edited by D.D. Paige.Preface by Mark Van Doren. Fine in a near finedustwrapper. #283902 ..................................................... $65

RUSSELL, Peter. An Examination of EzraPound. (Norfolk, Connecticut): New Direc-tions (nodate - 1950). First edition. Small name stamp front fly,modest sunning to the spine, near fine lacking thedustwrapper. Includes essays by T.S. Eliot, Edith Sitwell,Allen Tate, Ernest Hemingway, Wyndham Lewis, andothers. #97492 .................................................................. $20

KENNER, Hugh. The Poetry of EzraPound. Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions [circa1950]. First American edition. Very good with threescrapes on rear cloth cover in very good dustwrapperwith small nicks on the edges. #292665 ....................... $35

POUND, Ezra. ABC of Reading. London:Faber and Faber (1951). Second edition. Near fine, lightlyworn with some offsetting on the end papers. Lackingthe dustwrapper. #108400 .............................................. $50

POUND, Ezra. What is Money For? andIntroductory Text Book. London: Peter Russell1951. Second edition. Stapled wrappers. Some modestage-toning, a very good copy. From the library of poetJoel Oppenheimer, with his small bookplate on the titlepage. #81846 ................................................................... $125

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Personae: Collected Shor-ter Poems of Ezra Pound. London: Faber andFaber (1952). First English edition. Top corners a littlebumped, else near fine in a slightly spine-toned, verygood or better dustwrapper with two small tears at thecrown. #280159 ............................................................. $175

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Guide to Kulchur. (Norfolk,Connecticut): New Directions Books (circa 1952). Lateredition. Very good, moderately worn copy in good onlydustwrapper that is in two pieces but complete.#103845 ............................................................................. $35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX DANZ, Louis. Dynamic Dissonance inNature and The Arts. New York: Farrar Straus &Young 1952. First edition. Fine in very lightly worn, nearfine dustwrapper with a short tear at the crown.Beautifully designed by Merle Armitage, a studyconcentrating on the work of Pablo Picasso, Frank LloydWright, James Joyce, Henry Moore, Ezra Pound, andArnold Schoenberg. #94504 .......................................... $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX EDWARDS, John. A Preliminary Check-list of the Writings of Ezra Pound,Especially his Contributions to Periodi-cals. New Haven: Kirgo Books 1953. First edition.Introduction by Norman Holmes Pearson. Slight scrapeon front wrap, else near fine in wrappers. #278340 ..................................................................................................... $15

POUND, Ezra. Literary Essays of EzraPound. (Norfolk, Connecticut): A New DirectionsBook (1954). First edition. Edited with an Introductionby T.S. Eliot. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper.#307758 ............................................................................. $65

(Anthology) LEARY, Lewis, edited by.Motive and Method in The Cantos of EzraPound. New York: Columbia University Press 1954.First edition. Fine in near fine glassine dustwrapper witha small tear at the crown, at the top and at the flap folds.#101994 ............................................................................. $40

POUND, Ezra. The Classic AnthologyDefined by Confucius. Cambridge: HarvardUniversity Press 1954. First edition. Paper spine labelwith bumping at the head and tail else fine with bumpingand minor chipping at the head and tail of the near finedustwrapper along with some slight wear at the front flap.One of 4,000 total copies with 750 distributed for the U.K. edition. #314363 ......................................................... $95

POUND, Ezra. Section: Rock-Drill 85-95de los cantares. Milano: All'Insegna del PesceD'Oro 1955. First edition. Illustrated papercoveredboards. Bottom corners very slightly bumped, still fine ina chipped, very good example of the original unprintedglassine dustwrapper. One of 500 numbered copies.#278808 ........................................................................... $250

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Ezra Pound at Seventy. (Norfolk: NewDirections Books 1955). First edition. Fine pamphlet instapled wrappers. Tributes by Auden, Cummings, Eliot,Hemingway, and others. #107913 ................................. $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ARROWSMITH, William, JosephBennett and Frederick Morgan, editedby (Ezra Pound, Wyndham Lewis,Theodore Roethke, W.S. Merwin,Robert Graves). The Hudson Review:Volume VIII, Number 1, Spring 1955. NewYork: The Hudson Review 1955. First edition. Smalloctavo. Toning to printed wraps with crease to cornervery good. Contributors include Ezra Pound ("Cantos 86and 87"), Wyndham Lewis, Theodore Roethke, W.S.Merwin, Robert Graves, and others. #324325 ............ $15XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ARROWSMITH, William, and JosephBennett, edited by (Ezra Pound("Cantos 85"), Wyndham Lewis, T.S.Eliot,). The Hudson Review: Volume VII,Number 4, Winter 1955. New York: TheHudson Review 1955. First edition. Small octavo.Scattered printed foxing to printed wraps with crease tocorner light spine wear very good. Contributors includeEzra Pound ("Cantos 85"), Wyndham Lewis (MonstreGai), T.S. Eliot (A Note on Monstre Gai), and others.#324326 ............................................................................. $15XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Perspectives USA: Vols. 2-16. New York:Intercultural Publications (1956). First editions. Issues 2through 16. Fine in wrappers ranging from near fine tovery good. Present in this set of the literary magazine (15out of the 16 issues published) are stories by EudoraWelty, Wallace Stegner and Saul Bellow, poems by W.H.Auden, Ezra Pound and Allen Tate, and essays by JohnKenneth Galbraith, James Baldwin and many others.#314497 ........................................................................... $100

POUND, Ezra. Brancusi. Milano: All'InssegnaDel Pesce D'Oro (1957). First edition. 24mo. Text inItalian. Fine in wrappers and fine dustwrapper. One of1000 numbered copies. #282109 ................................ $125

POUND, Ezra. A Lume Spento. Milano:All'Inssegna Del Pesce D'Oro (1958). First edition. 24mo.Fine in wrappers and fine dustwrapper. One of 2000numbered copies. #282110 ............................................ $75

POUND, Ezra. Cantos et PoemesChoisis. Paris: Pierre Jean Oswald 1958. First Frenchedition. Fine in wrappers and unprinted glassinedustwrapper. #281407 ..................................................... $75

LEWIS, Wyndham. Ezra Pound. Milano:All'Insegna Del Pesce D'Oro 1958. First Italian edition.Number 905 of 1000 copies. Translated from the Englishby Mary di Rachewiltz. Three illustrations by Lewis. Nearfine in pictorial wrappers. 17pp. #302163 ................... $50

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Ezra Pound: A NewMontage in Yale Literary Magazine,December, 1958. New Haven: Yale LiteraryMagazine 1958. Quarto. Issue of the magazine devotedentirely to Pound. Large owner's name on the first page,small tape repaired tear, an attractive, very good copy.Prints Pound's Canto C, and various critical work, byamong others, Edith Sitwell, Donald Gallup, BabetteDeutsch, and John Ciardi.#99071 .............................................................................. $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VAN O'CONNOR, William and EdwardStone. A Casebook on Ezra Pound. NewYork: Thomas Y. Crowell Company (1959). First edition.Near fine with minor wear on the spine, and withoutdustwrapper. #279666 ..................................................... $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. H.S. Mauberley. Milano:All'Insegna Del Pesce D'Oro 1959. First edition thus.Number 781 of 1000 copies. Fine in wrappers. Withthree drawings by Jean Cocteau. Text is in Italian andEnglish. #302161 ............................................................. $55

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX NORMAN, Charles. Ezra Pound. New York:The Macmillan Company 1960. First edition. Near finewith spine ends and corners lightly bumped in a verygood dustwrapper with front flap corners clipped (priceintact), large chip on spine tail. #271722 ...................... $10

POUND, Ezra. Thrones: 96-109 de loscantares. London: Faber and Faber (1960).Uncorrected proof of the English edition. Unprinted bluewrappers. Title and a couple of words in ink on the frontwrap, else fine. #280876 ............................................... $400

LEARY, Lewis, edited by. Motive andMethod in the Cantos of Ezra Pound. NewYork: Columbia University Press (1961). Second printingand Columbia paperback edition. Trade paperback. Verygood with pages darkened and a faded spine.#101246 ............................................................................. $10

POUND, Ezra. Drafts & Fragments ofCantos CX-CXVII. (New York): New Directions(1962). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A lovelycopy. #279483 ................................................................ $100

POUND, Ezra and Noel Stock, trans-lated by. Love Poems of Ancient Egypt.(New York: New Directions 1962). First edition. Fine infine dustwrapper. #108401 ............................................. $50

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Patria Mia and the Trea-tise on Harmony. London: Peter Owen Limited(1962). Lacking the dustwrapper else fine. #105465 ..................................................................................................... $40

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX PLIMPTON, George A., edited by. TheParis Review: No. 28, Summer-Fall, 1962.New York: Paris Review (1962). First edition. Pictorialwrappers. Very good with page fine edges stained, creaseon bottom front cover corner. Featuring: Ezra Pound,Henry Miller interviews, Samuel Beckett, and more.#317907 ............................................................................. $10

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX GALLUP, Donald. A Bibliography of EzraPound. London: Ruper Hart-Davis (1963). Firstedition. Fine in near fine, slightly yellowed dustwrapperwith minor edgewear. #279659 ................................... $100

POUND, Ezra. EP to LU: Nine LettersWritten to Louis Untermeyer by EzraPound. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1963.First edition. Edited by J.A. Robbins. Fine inpapercovered boards and fine, unprinted acetatedustwrapper as issued. #318748 .................................... $20

(POUND, Ezra). Agenda: March-April1963, Vol. 2, Nos. 11 & 12. (London: Poets'and Painters' Press) 1963. First edition. Stapled wrappers.24pp. Edited by William Cookson. Fine. Ezra Poundfrom Canto CXI; David Jones: The Tutelar of the Place;and others. #315891 ........................................................ $25

POUND, Ezra and Marcella SPANNedited by. Confucius to Cummings: AnAnthology of Poetry. New York: New Directions(1964). First edition, folded and gathered unsewnsignatures. Twelve signatures, all fine. Advance state ofthis anthology co-edited by Pound, undoubtedlyproduced in extremely small numbers exclusively forpublisher's in-house use. From the library of Ned Erbe,publicity director for New Directions. Rare.#301761 ........................................................................... $350

BISHOP, Elizabeth and Ned Rorem.Visits to St. Elizabeths (Bedlam): ForMedium Voice and Piano. (New York): Booseyand Hawkes 1964. First edition. Quarto. Self-wrappers.12pp. Errata affixed inside the front wrap. Fine. ABishop poem about Ezra Pound in St. Elizabeth's, set tomusic by Rorem and with cover art by Jean Cocteau.Very scarce. #278073 .................................................... $300

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. A Lume Spento and OtherEarly Poems. (New York): New Directions (1965).First edition, early state with label on rear board. Fine infine original acetate dustwrapper. #281940 ................. $50

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Etre Citoyen Romain etaitun privilege, Etre Citoyen Moderne estune calamite. Liege: Editions Dynamo (1965). Firstedition. 12mo. Frontispiece. Fine in printed wrappers andfine glassine dust jacket. One of 40 numbered copies onvelin blanc. #315182 ..................................................... $225

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX STOCK, Noel, edited and with an intro-duction by (EZRA POUND). Ezra Pound:perspectives: essays in honor of hiseightieth birthday. Chicago: Henry Regnery Com-pany (1965). First edition. Light wear to the spinalextremities else fine in near fine, somewhat worndustwrapper with three small tears on the bottom edge.#104641 ............................................................................. $35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX HUTCHINS, Patricia. Ezra Pound's Ken-sington: An Exploration 1885-1913. Lon-don: Faber and Faber (1965). First edition. Illustrated.Slight bump to front board else fine in a lightly soiledthus near fine dustwrapper. #314013 ........................... $40

POUND, Ezra, et al. Niagara FrontierReview: Spring 1966 (Fall 1965). Buffalo,NY: Frontier Press 1965/1966. First edition. Pictorialwrappers. Edited by Harvey Brown. Very good withcrease on front wrappers. Front cover indicates that thisis the Spring 1966 edition; however, on the Contentspage it states that it is the Fall 1965 issue. Contains twopreviously unpublished cantos by Ezra Pound.#271377 ............................................................................. $30

POUND, Ezra. Canto 90. Milano: All'InsegnaDel Pesce D'Oro 1966. First edition thus. Number 276 of1000 numbered copies. Near fine in wrappers. Text is inEnglish and Italian. #302157 ......................................... $90

RECK, Michael. Ezra Pound: A Close-Up.New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company (1967). Firstedition. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with minorrubbing and tanning. Advance Review copy with the sliplaid in. #108709 ................................................................ $45

ELIOT, T.S. Ezra Pound: Metrica ePoesia. Milano: All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro 1967.First edition. Wrappers with wraparound band. Fine. Oneof 2000 numbered copies. #279732 ........................... $100

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX READ, Forrest edited by. Pound/JoyceThe Letters of Ezra Pound to JamesJoyce, with Pound's Essays on Joyce. NewYork, New York: New Directions (1967). First edition.Fine in a dustwrapper that has been mis-folded, makingthe writing on the spine off-center, else fine. Review copywith publisher's slip laid in. #316110 ............................ $35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (POUND, Ezra). Selected Cantos of EzraPound. London: Faber and Faber (1967). First edition.Near fine in lightly worn wrappers. #108405 .............. $10

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX NORMAN, Charles. The Case of EzraPound. New York: Funk and Wagnalls (1968). Firstedition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with a tiny tear on thefront panel. Advance Review copy with slip laid in.#275217 ............................................................................. $35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (POUND, Ezra). HESSE, Eva, editedwith an introduction by. NewApproaches to Ezra Pound: A Coor-dinated Investigation of Pound's Poetryand Ideas. London: Faber and Faber (1969). Firstedition. Fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper.#275216 ............................................................................. $35

(Anthology) GERBER, Dan and JimHarrison, edited by. Sumac, Vol. 1, No.2, Winter 1969. (Fremont, Michigan): The SumacPress 1969. First edition. Features a canto by EzraPound. Slight soiling else fine in wrappers. #103986 ..................................................................................................... $30

POUND, Ezra. Drafts and Fragments ofCantos CX-CXVII. London: Faber and Faber(1970). First edition. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper.#312542 ............................................................................. $40

BROOKE-ROSE, Christine. A ZBC ofEzra Pound. Berkeley: University Of CaliforniaPress (1971). First edition thus. Trade paperback. Verygood with small crease on front wrapper bottom corner,remainder mark on bottom page fine edges.#262601 ............................................................................. $15

DE RACHEWILTZ, Mary. Discretions.Boston: Atlantic-Little, Brown (1971). First edition. Finein very good dustwrapper with three inch closed tear ontop panel edge, light wear at the spine ends. Author is thedaughter of Ezra Pound. #271720 ................................ $12

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX McDOUGAL, Stuart Y. Ezra Pound andthe Troubadour Tradition. New Jersey: Prince-ton University (1972). First edition. Very good plus with"Property of R. R. Bowker Co. Not to Be Sold" stampedon the preliminary pages up to and including the titlepage in a very good dustwrapper with a straight edge cutdown front panel and then taped. #108563 ................ $16

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX GALLUP, Donald. On Contemporary Bib-liography With Particular Reference toEzra Pound. Austin: University of Texas Press 1974.First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #279672 ........ $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. An Autobiographical Out-line. New York: Nadja (1980). First edition. Fine instring tied wrappers. Originally written for LouisUntermeyer, taken from the hand written notes of Pound"In Order To Put The Facts Straight".) One of 200numbered copies. #313405 ............................................ $60

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ACKROYD, Peter. Ezra Pound and hisworld. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1980). FirstAmerican edition. Large Octavo. Fine in a nearly finevery lightly rubbed dustwrapper with lightly brownededges. Profusely illustrated. #296227 ............................ $50

HEYMANN, C. David. Ezra Pound: TheLast Rower: A Political Profile by C. DavidHeymann. New York: Sevaer Books (1980). Firstpaperback edition. Near fine in wrappers with some agetoning, bumping of the extremities, and a hole-punch inthe top right corner. #101344 ........................................ $14

LAUGHLIN, James. Gists & Piths: AMemoir of Ezra Pound. (Iowa City): The Wind-hover Press at Iowa 1982. First edition. Quarter cloth andpapercovered boards with printed paper spine label. Fine.One of 225 copies of a total edition of 250. #280060 ................................................................................................... $125

(POUND, Ezra). Pound/Ford: The Story ofa Literary Friendship: The Correspon-dence Between Ezra Pound and FordMadox Ford and Their Writings AboutEach Others. (New York: New Directions Books1982). First edition. Edited with an introduction,narrative commentary and notes by Brita Lindberg-Seyersted. Fine in near fine, lightly worn dustwrapper.#108206 ............................................................................. $35

POUND, Ezra and William CarlosWilliams. Ezra Pound & William CarlosWilliams: The University of PennsylvaniaConference Papers. Philadelphia: University ofPennsylvania Press 1983. First edition. Edited by DanielHoffman. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #274772 ............. $35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX GALLUP, Donald. Ezra Pound A Biblio-graphy. Charlottesville, Virginia: University of Vir-ginia Press 1983. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper.#292829 ............................................................................. $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX DRISCOLL, John. The China Cantos ofEzra Pound: ACTA Universitatis Upsa-liensis, 46: Uppsala 1983. Stockholm: Text-gruppen i Uppsala 1983. First edition. Trade paperback.Very good with sticker prices on front and rear coversand the spine slightly darkened. A Doctoral dissertationfrom Uppsala University. #101694 ............................... $38

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ANDERSON, David. Pound's Cavalcanti:An Edition of the Translations, Notes andEssays. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton Uni-versityPress (1983). First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper.#312837 ............................................................................. $80

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. A Quinzaine for This Yule.(Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the Universityof Virginia 1984). Facsimile of the 1908 edition. Cord-tied printed wrappers. Fine. #103878 ........................... $20

(POUND, Ezra and Dorothy Shake-spear). Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shake-spear, Their Letters: 1909-1914. (New York:New Directions Books 1984). First edition. Edited byOmar Pound and A. Walton Litz. Fine in fine, lightly age-toned dustwrapper. #108208 ......................................... $35

At the Circulo De Recreo with EzraPound: A Letter from Ezra Pound to ViolaBaxter May 9, 1906. New Haven, Connecticut:Yale University The Beinecke Rare Book and ManuscriptLibrary 1985. First edition. Quarto. Sewn wrappers withprinted paper label. (24pp.) Illustrated with facsimilepages of Pound's letter. Tiny bump, top of front wrap,still fine. One of 500 copies printed at the Meridan-Stinehour Press.. #85372 ................................................ $30

TYTELL, John. Ezra Pound: The SolitaryVolcano. Garden City: Anchor Press/Doubleday1987. Uncorrected proof. Fine in lightly soiled wrappers.#108195 ............................................................................. $28

POUND, Omar and Robert Spoo,editors. Ezra Pound and MargaretCravens: A Tragic Friendship 1910-1912.Durham: Duke University Press 1988. First edition. Finein fine dustwrapper with a tape shadow on the front flap.#105010 ............................................................................. $45

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. A Walking Tour inSouthern France: Ezra Pound Among theTroubadours. (New York): A New Directions Book(1992). First edition. Edited by Richard Sieburth. Fine infine dustwrapper. #292591 ............................................. $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX NADEL, Ira B., edited by (Pound). TheLetters of Ezra Pound to Alice CorbinHenderson. Austin: University of Texas Press(1993). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.#276240 ............................................................................. $30

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra and James Laughlin. EzraPound and James Laughlin: SelectedLetters. New York: W.W. Norton & Company (1994).First edition. Edited by David M. Gordon. Fine in finedustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with publisher'smaterial laid in. #271694 ................................................. $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX POUND, Ezra. Diptych Rome-London.(New York): A New Directions/Bibelot (1994). Firstedition. Fine in glossy wrappers. Contains two poems:"Homage to Sextus Propertius" and "Hugh SelwynMauberley." Advance Review Copy with publisher's letterlaid in. #318784 ................................................................ $15

GALESSI, Luca. Il Viaggio Di Ezra PoundDai Libri Al Libro: Ie Fonti Dei Cantos.Milano: Biblioteca di via Senato (2002). First edition. Finein pictorial wrappers. Text is in Italian. #312015 ....... $50

(Anthology) POUND, Ezra. Poems andTranslations. (No Place): The Library of America(2003). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.#106801 ............................................................................. $75

(POUND, Ezra). The Staff of Quill andBrush, Inc. Bibliography, First Edition andPrice Guide (APG - Author's Price GuideSeries). Dickerson, MD: Quill & Brush 2004. 2004(current) edition. 34 page bibliography and price-guide. Athorough guide to identifying and collecting first editions,advance copies, limited editions, etc. The AUTHORPRICE GUIDES (APGs) include a facsimile of theauthor's signature; a brief biographical sketch; an up-to-date list of the author's first editions (American andBritish) with entries for limited and trade editions;number of copies printed (if available); how to identifythe first edition; and estimated values. You can view theInstructions For Use, also included with your order,which shows a sample listing and complete instructionsfor identifying first editions of the author's works, at http://www.betweenthecovers.com/private/article_images/InstructionsForUse.pdf.The APGs are offered here AS PDF FILES. Onceyour order has been processed, your files will be deliveredto you via email (no shipping charges apply). #93555 ............................................................................................... $25.50