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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Kyoto [Japan]: Rinsen Books Co, 1998. Near Fine condition in bright, shiny Very Good dust jacket. Sharp corners. There is a small smudge on the top edge of the text block. A short tear to the jacket's rear panel has been repaired with clear tape. Otherwise this is a clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. NOT price clipped. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. The book contains 19 essays on modern poetry, of which 16 are by British or American writers. Among the contributions are: THE CHARACTER AND FUTURE OF RICH POETIC EFFECTS by John Constable; THE CROSS-CULTURAL POETRY OF YONE NOGUCHI by Edward Marx; POETICS OF CONTEMPORANEITY: A CROSS-CULTURAL READING OF OE KENZABURO AND SEAMUS HEANEY by Akiko Murakata; R.A.K. MASON'S UNIVERSALITY by Joost Daalder; PLACE AND HISTORY IN THE POETRY OF BASIL BUNTING by Anthony Martin; ELIZABETH BISHOP'S ONE ART by Peter Robinson; etc. All but 2 of the contributors attended the Modern Poetry Seminar at Kyoto University. Bound in the original off-white boards, stamped in red and black. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. (xii), 375pp.…