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New York: Atheneum. Fine. 1980. Fifth Printing. Trade Paperback. A Fine Trade Paperback, 53 pages of poems by James Merrill. .

New York:: Atheneum,, 1962.. First edition.. publisher's wrappers.. Slight use to wrappers; text block separating from the wrapper at rear.. 8vo,. This was Alison Lurie's copy, with her lettered ownership name on the front free endpaper ("Alison Bishop"). There is an interesting pencil note in the handwriting of Alison Lurie opposite the first page of text.

New York: Atheneum, 1962. First edition. Edges and extremities a bit rubbed; slight dent to rear wrapper; near fine copy.. 8vo, 53pp; printed wrappers. The softcover issue of one of Merrill's more elusive trade titles, inscribed and signed by Merrill on the title page at a later date.

New York: Atheneum, 1962. First Edition. Covers lightly rubbed, with a touch of wear to spine-ends and some spotting to the inside covers. 8vo, 53pp, perfect-bound in printed wrappers. A nice association copy, inscribed on the half-title page, incorporating the printed title: "Overlooking [Water Street] there is always a little yellow & white room for Donald and Mary. Make tracks! Love from Jimmy, 1962." The recipients were the writer and specialist on Japanese culture Donald Richie and his then-wife, Mary Evans. Laid in are: an autograph postcard, jointly written and signed by Donald Richie and James Merrill and sent to Mary from Japan in 1963, and a much later typed letter signed by Richie to Mary (2000) mentioning Merrill as well as JD McClatchy & Chip Kidd, John Ashbery, and Claude Fredericks, as well as sending her this book, which he'd discovered among his things.

Atheneum, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. 1962 Atheneum Hardcover First Edition jacket chipped torn and price clipped book is tight and unmarked Please email for photos.

New York: Atheneum, 1962. First edition. Spine stamping dulled, as usual, otherwise fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket with very light wear along the upper edge.. 8vo, 53pp; cloth. Generally accepted to be Merrill's scarcest trade publication.

N. Y.: Atheneum, 1962. First edition of Merrill's rarest trade publication. A tiny tear at top of front panel of the dust jacket, otherwise a fine copy. 8vo, original cloth, dust jacket. A tiny tear at top of front panel of the dust jacket, otherwise a fine copy.