POETS AND THE PAST

by Dore Ashton, Barbara Howes, James Wright, Louise Bogan

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First edition · Signed

New York : Andre Emmerich Gallery , 1959 . 15-times signed limited first edition of this anthology of modern poetry written in response to Pre-Columbian sculpture, with leaves autographed by every contributing poet. Very good. Item #50063 For this project, Ashton selected and sent an individual photograph to each participant, soliciting a wide variety of poetic responses limited only by the title of the collection. The

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