American Poetry Portfolio. by [Poetry]. Scott Davison; Allen Ginsberg; William Heyen; Heather McHugh; Howard Nemerov; Linda Pastan; William Stafford; John Updike - 1988.

Dallas: Northouse & Northouse, 1988. First edition, this copy letter U of a series of 26 lettered copies of an edition of 126.. One corner of the frame cracked, with an approx. 7.5 inch crack across the plexiglass and some light abrasion to the plexiglass; broadsides in fine condition in a good frame.. Eight broadsides plus title leaf, each approx. 19 x 13.5 inches. Illus. Each poem signed by the author. Original wood and plastic and plexiglass box/frame. A handsome portfolio, the broadsides executed by various printers for Northouse & Northouse, and each broadside signed by the poet. Scott Davison, "Soft Salvation," designed and printed by David Holman at the Wind River Press; Allen Ginsberg, "Capitol Air," designed and printed at Red Ozier Press (with an autograph correction to the text); William Heyen, "Mother and Son," designed and printed by Leigh McLellan; Heather McHugh, "From 20,000 Feet," designed and printed by the Press of A. Colish; Howard Nemerov, "Landscape with Self-Portrait," designed and printed by W. Thomas Taylor; Linda Pastan, "Mother Eve," designed and printed by W. Thomas Taylor; William Stafford, "Geography Lesson," designed and printed at the Red Ozier Press; John Updike, "Two Sonnets," designed and printed by David Holman.