The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ into the New World: Poems 1946-64
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1974. Second paperback printing. Paperback. SIGNED. 177pp. Octavo [21cm]; perfect-bound and sewn in the original pictorial wraps. Inscribed by the author in blue ink on the title page (to a noted Pacific Northwest poet and collector): "for ______ | Galway Kinnell | July 17, 1980." Light shelfwear. Spine is sunfaded. Otherwise a nice, clean copy. Very Good +. Item #71230
ISBN: 0395186285
Galway Kinnell (1927–2014) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet and civil rights activist. He was born in Rhode Island and served as a professor at New York University. His 1982 Selected Poems won both the Pulitzer and the National Book Award.
Price: $35.00