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Middletown: Wesleyan University, 1972. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/good. Clothbound octavo in dustwrapper. Stated first edition. 181 pp. Edited and with an introduction by Elizabeth Bishop and Emanuel Brasil. A volume of Brazilian poetry as translated into English by a variety of translators including Bishop, James Merrill, W. S. Merwin, Mark Strand, James, Wright and Richard Wilbur among others. Navy cloth covers are lightly worn. A handsome very good copy in rubbed and worn price-intact dustwrapper. This copy INSCRIBED BY RICHARD WILBUR TO FELLOW POET FRANK STANFORD. Wilbur dates his inscription 1972 (year of publication). "For Frank Stanford, good luck, Richard Wilbur, 1972". Stanford was just getting his writing career going in 1972. Excellent provenance will be provided to purchaser.
An Anthology of Twentieth Century Brazilian Poetry by Bishop, Elizabeth and Emanual Brasil editors. with introduction by the editors - 1972
by Bishop, Elizabeth and Emanual Brasil editors. with introduction by the editors
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An Anthology of Twentieth Century Brazilian Poetry
by Bishop, Elizabeth and Emanual Brasil editors. with introduction by the editors
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Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo ( standard sie). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. Top of textblock a bit dusty. A bilingual work, with poems from Bandeira, 3 of the de Andrades, de Lima, Ricardo, Cardozo, Meireles, de Moraes, Mota, Neto, and Gullar. Translated by a number of notable English language poets as well : Bishop, Blackburn, Brown, Cooper, Eberhart, Howes, Jordan , Kinnell, Longland, Merwin, Simpson, Strand, Valentine, Wilbur, and Wright.
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An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Brazilian Poetry (Inscribed by Translator Richard Wilbur to fellow poet Frank Stanford)
by Bishop, Elizabeth and Emanuel Brasil, Editors (Translated by Galway Kinell, Louis Simpson, Jean Valentine, Richard Wilbur et al)
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AN ANTHOLOGY OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRAZILIAN POETRY
by BISHOP, Elizabeth and BRASIL, Emanuel (W. S. MERWIN)
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Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, (1972). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Edited with an introduction by Bishop with translations by her, Paul Blackburn, June Jordan, Galway Kinnell, James Merrill, W. S. Merwin, Mark Strand, Richard Wilbur, and others. This copy SIGNED by both Bishop and Brasil on the title page as well as W. S. Merwin at one of his translations: "For Burt Britten/Bill Merwin." In addition Bishop has made two corrections in the text. A Review Copy with slip laid in.
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