by Marianne Moore

New York: The Macmillan Company/The Viking Press, (1967).

First edition, first printing.

"First published in 1967" statement to the copyright page, and first issue point misspelling "flowrrs" on page 65 line 34.

Elusive in such a fresh dust jacket.

Foxing to the upper page edges, and with very light foxing to the page fore-edges and shelf-edges, else very good plus to near fine in crisp deep-blue polished buckram-linen over slate-blue linen with blind embossed author initials to the front cover and with gilt embossed titles to the spine; in a fine dust jacket; original printed $8.50 price with a very short mild tan line to the upper edge of the front inner flap.

This complete collection shows the diversity of subject matter and styles employed by the witty poet known for very precise language, and for rhythm sourced from a musical ear.

She won the Pulitzer Prize for her earlier volume of Collected Poems (1951).

Octavo; 305 pages; notes; index of titles and lines.

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