John Ashbery [Modern Critical Views Series]

New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1985. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24.25cm); reddish-brown cloth, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [viii],264pp. Pictorial bookplate of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024) mounted to front pastedown. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket, showing only a bit of trivial external wear. A collection of essays on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet John Ashbery, including contributions by Harold Bloom, Richard Howard, Alfred Corn, Helen Vendler, Anita Sokolsky, and John Hollander. 86952.