Lot 167
Williams, William Carlos (1883-1963) American poet and physician. First Edition of The Wedge [Cumington, Massachusetts]: The Cumington Press, 1944. Presentation copy inscribed "Dexter Purintan [?]/ his book / William Carlos William" on the front free endpaper. One of 380 copies, printed on Dacian Paper. Sixteenmo. [2, blank], [110] pp. With green and red "wedge" device on title page. Original publisher's printed paste-board. This copy rebacked, preserving the original spine. Minor wear to corners, some rubbing to edges, else near fine. This small volume contains some of Williams' most famous poetry, including "Paterson: The Falls" and "To Ford Madox Ford in Heaven."
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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