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Poems and Translations. Hardcover - 2003

by Ezra Pound

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Poetic visionary Ezra Pound catalyzed American literature's modernist revolution. This volume, the most comprehensive collection of his poetry and translations ever assembled, gathers all his verse except "The Cantos."

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New York, NY Library of America, 2003. Hardcover First Edition (2003); First Printing stated. First Edition (2003); First Printing stated. The subscribers edition with no dust jacket as issued. Publisher's notes not present. Fine copy bound in maroon cloth in a Near Fine Slipcase. The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The slipcase shows mild rubbing and faint soiling to the bottom edge and one of the corners. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.45 x 1.9 inches). xxii, 1363 pages. Deep maroon cloth with gilt titles at the backstrip. Library of America 144. Language: English. Weight: 37 ounces. Sewn-in maroon marker. Decorated Endpapers. Hardback in Slipcase.
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  • Title Poems and Translations.
  • Author Ezra Pound
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition (2003); First Printing stated.
  • Pages 1363
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Library of America,, New York, NY
  • Date 2003.
  • Features Dust Cover, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 56280
  • ISBN 9781931082419 / 1931082413
  • Weight 1.88 lbs (0.85 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.16 x 5.23 x 1.66 in (20.73 x 13.28 x 4.22 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003040142
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.52

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 09/15/2003, Page 97
  • New York Review of Books, 12/18/2003, Page 8
  • New York Times, 02/01/2004, Page 12
  • Publishers Weekly, 10/06/2003, Page 80

About the author

American poet and critic Ezra Pound (1885-1972) was one of the pioneering figures of American modernism.

Richard Sieburth
, editor, is professor of French and Comparative Literature at New York University and the author of Instigations: Ezra Pound and Remy de Gourmont and editor of Pound's A Walking Tour in Southern France.