Collected Poems 1930-1973. by SARTON, May - (1974).

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1974 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue cloth, gilt titles & decorations on spine, 416 pp, index of first lines. Small scar to rear pastedown where excess binding glue oozed between it & rear free endpaper (a manufacturing defect). DJ front flap creased; in Brodart archival cover. From the DJ: "May Sarton has chosen here what she wishes to preserve from thirty-five years' work and ten books of poems. ... This work as a whole explores major themes: passionate love, the natural world, the responsibility of art to probe the sources in us of war and revolution, the search for an inward order, above all self-knowledge. The poet has done this from the beginning both in traditional forms and in free verse, slowly fashioning the style, musical, rich in metaphor, highly structured...." Shipping weight 2 lbs.. 4th ptg. . Near Fine/Near Fine. 22 X 15 cm.

New York: Norton, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 416 pp. Very good in original bright blue cloth boards, foxing to edge of text block, and very good in original pictorial dust jacket, foxing to endpapers. Inscribed with errata by Sarton in 1975.

New York: W.W. Norton, 1974. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Fourth Printing. Inscribed and signed on the front end paper by May Sarton: "For Janice with love from May;" "May Sarton, Vancouver, Nov. 2, 1982; Sarton's biographer Margot Peters notes that Sarton made a visit to Seattle and to Victoria in late October, early November, 1982; a solid, clean copy in collectable condition..

NY: Norton, 1974. 2nd Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 416pp. Signed & dated on ffep.

NY: W.W. Norton & Company, 1974. First Edition, First Printing; 542 clean, unmarked pages. dj w/clipped price, in mylar. Signed by Author. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 vo.