Item 59675The Man with the Blue Guitar & Other Poems.
Price: $225
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Man with the Blue Guitar & Other Poems Add to Wish List
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Wallace Stevens
1879 - 1955
Wallace Stevens was an American Modernist poet who spent most of his life working as an executive for an insurance company and came to write philosophical poetry in his later years. In 1955, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his Collected Poems. Among his best known poems are: "Anecdote of the Jar", "Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock", "The Emperor of Ice-Cream", "The Idea of Order at Key West", "Sunday Morning", "The Snow Man", and "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird."
One of 190 numbered copies
Item 377902Notes toward a Supreme Fiction.
Price: $3,500
Cummington, MA: Cummington Press, 1942. First edition, no. 76 of 190 numbered copies on Dutch Charcoal paper (273 the entire edition). With the ownership signature of William Arrowsmith, a prominent American academic, translator, and critic who frequently wrote about Stevens' poetry. His close association with the poet can be construed..... Read More Item Details for Notes toward a Supreme Fiction Add to Wish List
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Stevens' First Book
Item 372437Harmonium.
Price: $2,500
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition, first binding. First edition, first binding, of the author's first book (one of five hundred copies thus, from a total edition of 1500 copies divided between three binding lots). This copy bears a gift inscription to "Vancil Foster" (i.e. Joseph O'Kane Foster)..... Read More Item Details for Harmonium Add to Wish List
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Item 367971Two or Three Ideas...as a Supplement to the CEA Critic Vol. XII, No 7 October, 1951.
Price: $250
[Amherst, Mass]: College English Association University of Mass, 1951. An address delivered at a meeting of the New England College English Association at Mount Holyoke College, April 28, 1951'. Read More Item Details for Two or Three Ideas...as a Supplement to the CEA Critic Vol. XII, No 7 October, 1951 Add to Wish List
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INSCRIBED
Item 352926The Necessary Angel. Essays on Reality and the Imagination.
Price: $9,500
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. First edition. Signed and inscribed to Murray Walch by the author on the ffep on the half-title. Stevens inscriptions are rare. Stevens' magesterial meditation on the relationship between the imagination and reality, delivered as a lecture at Princeton in 1942, while the world was..... Read More Item Details for The Necessary Angel. Essays on Reality and the Imagination Add to Wish List
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Item 346765Description Without Place.
Price: $650
Reprinted from the October Number of the Sewanee Review, [1945]. Read More Item Details for Description Without Place Add to Wish List
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Item 338629The Man with the Blue Guitar & Other Poems.
Price: $1,250
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. First edition, one of 1,000 copies. Dust jacket in second issue jacket with corrected reading "conjunctions" on the inner front flap. Read More Item Details for The Man with the Blue Guitar & Other Poems Add to Wish List
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Item 31250Opus Posthumous. Edited by Samuel French Morse.
Price: $150
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. First edition, First edition, first printing (4800 copies) which includes without correction the essay "On Poetic Truth", which was subsequently found to be written by H.D. Lewis. Read More Item Details for Opus Posthumous. Edited by Samuel French Morse Add to Wish List
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One of 80, Signed by the Author
Item 309055Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction.
Price: $7,500
Cummington, Mass: Cummington Press, 1942. First edition, no. XLIV of 80 numbered copies signed by the author. Read More Item Details for Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction Add to Wish List
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Item 308216Verses from the Harvard Advocate. Third Series 1886-1906.
Price: $200
Cambridge: Harvard Advocate, 1906. Includes several poems of Wallace Stevens (class of '01): "Song" ('She loves me or loves me not'); "Song" ('Ah yes! beyond these barren walls'); "Street Songs" ("The Pigeons," "Statuary," "The Minstrel"); "Outside the Hospital"; and "Sonnet" ('There shines the morning star!'). First appearance in book form..... Read More Item Details for Verses from the Harvard Advocate. Third Series 1886-1906 Add to Wish List
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Item 262121Harmonium.
Price: $400
New York: Alfred A.Knopf, 1931. Second edition, with 14 new poems; fourth state of binding. The second edition of this landmark of twentieth century poetry, with the removal of 3 poems from the 1923 edition, and the addition of 14 others. Printed in an edition of 1,500 copies, of which..... Read More Item Details for Harmonium Add to Wish List
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Item 214345The Necessary Angel.
Price: $225
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Necessary Angel Add to Wish List
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Item 16478Opus Posthumous. Edited, with an Introduction by Samuel French Morse.
Price: $150
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. First Edition, First Printing (one of 4800). Read More Item Details for Opus Posthumous. Edited, with an Introduction by Samuel French Morse Add to Wish List
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Item 217112Notes toward a Supreme Fiction.
Price: $450
Cummington, MA: The Cummington Press, [1943]. Second edition, limited to 333 copies set up by hand in Centaur types and printed at Cummington , Massachusetts during August and September, 1943. With one textual change from the first edition. Read More Item Details for Notes toward a Supreme Fiction Add to Wish List
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