A POEM; [On the photograph by Mike Disfarmer, "GEORGE AND ETHEL GAGE; With Mother Ida Gage & Their First Five Children: Loretta, Ida, Baby Ivory, Jesse, and Leon"]

Howard, Richard, (Anthony Hecht)

Published by Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, New York, 2004

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First edition, limited issue. 125 copies of which 25 were bound in cloth. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED TO AWARD-WINNING POET ANTHONY HECHT and wife, "For Helen & Tony/ with the indisputable affection of the speaker, in whatever guise/ Richard/ 2004 NYC." Additionally signed in full on title page. Oblong photograph of the Gage family by Mike Disfarmer from a 1939 glass-plate negative tipped to second blank following the title page.

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A POEM; [On the photograph by Mike Disfarmer, "GEORGE AND ETHEL GAGE; With Mother Ida Gage & Their First Five Children: Loretta, Ida, Baby Ivory, Jesse, and Leon"]

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2004

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