THE COLLECTED POEMS OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY, ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN PARIS
San Francisco: [City Lights], 1960. Pirated Edition. Item #7461
Slim octavo (17.5cm); original printed wrappers, stapled; [8],9-28pp. Two tiny spots toward left edge of front wrapper, with faint sticker shadow to upper left corner of rear wrapper; Near Fine. Collection of 16 poems by Hemingway – 6 miscellaneous, and 10 from Three Stories and Ten Poems – all originally published in Paris at the beginning of his career. This edition a piracy of the 1955 edition published by Seven Sirens Press. According to Grissom, in a September, 2000 conversation, Lawrence Ferlinghetti acknowledged that he edited this piracy, and farmed out production to a local San Francisco printer. Grissom A27.2.c.
Price: $25.00