A Sonnet

by Dante by W. S. Merwin

$150 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

Signed

Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Center for the Book, 2001. First Separate Printing. Sewn paper wrappers with printed paper label; small 8vo. Pamphlet in an edition of 100 copies; signed by Merwin. Includes Dante's poem in Italian and with Merwin's English translation. This sonnet from Vita Nuova was hand-set and printed to mark the occasion of the translator's reading in Iowa City....

• Binding: Wrappers

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