SLEEPING WITH ONE EYE OPEN

by Mark Strand

$1,150 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

Iowa City: The Stone Wall Press, 1964. First Edition. Red cloth stamped in gilt at spine in acetate dustjacket; 8vo. 53 pp. A Fine copy of the poet's first book, number 105 of 225 copies printed by K im K Merker of the press. The gilt a bit dull, else Fine. Clear acetate jacket has one chip, else minor loss and wear at edges. The Pulitzer Prize winner's first collection; ten of the poems first

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