The Wandering Border: Poems
Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press, 1987. First paperback edition. Paperback. SIGNED by the author in blue ink on the front flyleaf ("Jaan Kaplinski | Port Townsend | February 13, 1999"). 70pp. Octavo [23cm]; perfect-bound in yellow pictorial wraps. A nice copy, faded at and around the spine, otherwise clean and bright throughout. Near Fine. Item #71443
ISBN: 1556590105
Estonian poet, philosopher, and translator Jaan Kaplinski (1941–2021) was widely regarded as one of his country’s most celebrated literary figures of the late 20th century and a perennial contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
The cover image, "Inclosure, White," is by George Tsutakawa. The type is set in Sabon, with Weiss display, and was set by Fjord Press Typography. Book design by Tree Swenson. This paperback edition was published simultaneously with the hardcover.
Price: $40.00