The Collected Poems of Kenneth Patchen
- Cloth
- New York: New Directions, 1968
New York: New Directions, 1968. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. A handsome copy of the 1968 stated 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (very light offsetting at the pastedowns and endsheets) in a crisp, price-intact ($12.50), VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket. Thick octavo, top-edge bright red. Very important collection of Patchen's poetry, "the publication of this volume a major event in the history of modern poetry" (from the front dustjacket flap).