Published by Harper & Row, 1971
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1971. First Edition. 88 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue and purple cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minimal edge wear or rubbing to surfaces. Silver lettering is bright and clear. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with tears and creasing.
Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1971
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition. Firts edition (stated)/ first printing of the author's first book.Fine in fine dust jacket. 88 pp. Illustrated by bold, single color drawings, very much in the "flower power" style of the time, uncredited so presumably by the author himself. Warmly inscribed by the author and with a small drawing by the author on the front free endpaper; laid in is a lengthy personal one-page single-space typed letter from the author to the same recipient, a Princeton University professor. The original air mail envelope bearing postage of two Apollo commemorative stamps is also present. A collection of poems that are really "space tales", inspired by astronomy, astrology, ancient religions, and most of all, by Apollo.