Critics and readers have long appreciated Ashbery's uncanny use of the cadences of colloguial speech, but they have perhaps overlooked the equally important influences of Rimbaud, Raymond Roussel, and the pseudonymous Count de Lautreamont. These presences are wonderfully alive in this superb new collection.
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Critics and readers have long appreciated Ashbery's uncanny use of the cadences of colloguial speech, but they have perhaps overlooked the equally important influences of Rimbaud, Raymond Roussel, and the pseudonymous Count de Lautreamont. These presences are wonderfully alive in this superb new collection.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 8x6x1; First ed., second printing; 157 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on fine paper only faintly age-toned; binding tight; boards clean with minimal wear, protected by pictorial d.j. with minimal wear.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Faint sticker shadow on front pastedown, else fine in fine dustwrapper. Pencil Signature ("Sifton") of Ashbery's editor Elizabeth Sifton.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper bumped along the topedge and scrape on there rear wrap. Signed on the title page.
