Broken Promise Poems Open Letter by Frimet Hillel (3 results)

8°, 62 S.m. Errata-Zettel, dklblauer OLwdbd.m. goldgeprägt. RTitel u. farb. illustr. OUmschl., dieser m. kl. RdLäs., Kopfgrauschnitt; schönes Expl. Erste Ausgabe, vom Autor am Vortitel signiert. Nummer215 von 500 Exemplaren. "My country is where one lone citizen may take his complaint against any group, including his government, to a Supreme Court in which nine honourable men (sic!) of differing opinions occupy themselves with Justice." (preface). Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (1959). Slim 8vo. 1st edition. SIGNED by Frimet. Faint, uneven toning to end papers and pastedowns. Slight edgewear to barely rubbed cloth covered boards with slight bumping to forecorners. Scraping and wear to edges, forecorners, and spine ends of rubbed and lightly soiled dust jacket with cracking starting along joint. Approx. 1in. tear with creasing to center of d.j. front joint. Slight chipping to d.j. spine ends and forecorners with 2 approx. 1in. closed tears to front panel top edge. VG/VG. Author.

No.121 of a Limited Edition. 15.3 cm x 22.4 cm. 62 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector's Mylar. Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor discolouration to edging, endpapers and pages. Signed by the author Hillel Frimet on half-title page. Errata-leaf loosely inserted. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard. With his bookplate / Exlibris to front pastedown (Exlibris design by Brian Lalor). Includes for example the following lyric poems: Falltime / Nature / Incantation / A legend / The liar / Elegy for my dog etc. 'The Broken Promise is the most significant poem since Hart Crane's Bridge. it is the long-contracted voice of the American man freed again.' (From jacket notes) Sprache: english.