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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 243-485pp. Corners bumped, else very good. A collections of poetry, short stories, and essays with contributions by Kathleen Raine, Anne Tyler, Reynolds Price, May Swenson, William Stafford, Robert Wallace, Ann Stanford, Eliseo Vivas, Josephine Herbst, Morris Philipson, J.M. Cohen, Larry Rubin, Marco Antonio Montes de Oca, Jaime Sabines, Concha Zardoya, Willis Barnstone, Albert Sonnenfeld, John Hazard Wildman, N. Scott Momaday, Ann Hayes, David Levin, Richard Eberhart, Samuel French Morse, Richard P. Adams, Frederick J. Hoffman, and Ronald Moran.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp. x, [5], 14-264. 12mo. Frontispiece. Engraved title page. Title page. All nine illustrations are present. First Edition, First Printing. Contains the first printing of "Morning on the Wissahiccon," one of Poe's few nature related stories. Original, elaborate gilt-stamped leather binding. Joints are partly cracked, but holding strong. Interior hinges are not cracked. Slight corner and edge wear. All edges are gilt. Interior pages are mainly white and clean. Previous owner's gift inscription dated 1843 is on the front free end paper. Some foxing and browning at plates and tissue guards, typical for these early gift books. A scarce copy rarely seen in this attractive condition. J. G. Chapman (illustrator). …