Sleeping with One Eye Open

by Mark Strand

$1,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

Iowa City: The Stone Wall Press, 1964. First edition. Copy 184 of only 225 copies. 53, 1 pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Very Good with slightly soiled cloth, rubbed gilt, and slight cigar odor. In original acetate wraps, slightly irregularly trimmed along top edge and thoroughly wrinkled, but still quite rare thus. The poet's first book. Item #180723001

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