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Brian Cassidy Books at Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 4 May 2004
Parallel text edition of Rilke's first ten Sonnets to Orpheus, inscribed by translator Robert Bly to poet Stanley Plumly. 8.5'' x 6''. Text in German and English on facing pages. Original sewn pictorial wrappers, cover linocut by Michael Myers. Unpaginated. Inscribed by Bly on inside front cover (For Wayne [Dodd?] and Stanley / "to praise is the whole thing!" / love Robert"). Wrappers toned, with dampstaining to lower corner and light soil to rear cover. Seller Inventory # 47109
Title: TEN SONNETS TO ORPHEUS
Publisher: (Zephyrus Image Magazine), (San Francisco)
Publication Date: 1972
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very good minus.
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First edition thus.
Seller: Triolet Rare Books, ABAA/ILAB, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Second edition, stated. Stapled printed wrappers with cover design by Michael Myers. Fore-edge a bit creased, some minor surface soiling. Johnston, p. 176. Seller Inventory # 1369
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Second edition. [28 pp]. Front cover evenly sunned with some spots and discoloration, else very good in sewn wrappers. Cover art by Michael Myers. Dated (in late January '83) and INSCRIBED by Bly. The first ten sonnets. Seller Inventory # 46272