Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
James Merrill (1926–1995) wrote twelve books of poems, as well as the epic The Changing Light at Sandover. He published two plays, two novels, and a memoir, A Different Person. The recipient of numerous awards for his poetry, including two National Book Awards, the Bollingen Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and the Bobbitt Prize from the Library of Congress, Merrill was also a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
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- 1961
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London: Chatto and Windus with the Hogarth Press, 1961. First edition. 63 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Orange cloth in very fine yellow printed dust jacket. First edition. 63 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First Appearance in England. Merrill's first appearance in England, as part of the publisher's "Phoenix Living Poets" series; no comparable edition was issued in America. This… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selected Poems
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London: Chatto and Windus / The Hogarth Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 8vo. 63 pp. The first volume of Merrill's verse to be published in the United Kingdom. A tiny bit of wear to spine ends. Very good or better in somewhat darkened dustwrapper which has a small chip at mid-spine area. There was… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selected Poems
by James Merrill
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- 1961
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London: Chatto and Windus wit the Hogarth Press, 1961. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near-immaculate copy of the 1961 1st UK edition (with no American counterpart) and 1st book of James Merrill's published in the UK. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with the slightest trace of minute chipping at the spine crown.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selected Poems
by MERRILL, James
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- 1961
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(London): Chatto and Windus/ The Hogarth Press, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with small chips and tears. The first volume of Merrill's poetry to appear in England, published in "The Phoenix Living Poets" series, with no equivalent American edition. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by MERRILL, James
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- 1961
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(London): Chatto and Windus/ The Hogarth Press, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with couple of tiny nicks and tears. The first volume of Merrill's poetry to appear in England, published in "The Phoenix Living Poets" series, with no equivalent American edition. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
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- Used - Orange cloth in very fine yellow printed dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
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- 1961
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- 63 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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London: Chatto and Windus with the Hogarth Press, 1961. First edition. 63 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Orange cloth in very fine yellow printed dust jacket. First edition. 63 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First Appearance in Engalnd. Hagstrom & Bixby A13A Item Price
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Selected Poems
by MERRILL, James
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- 1961
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(London): Hogarth Press / Chatto & Windus, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper. No equivalent U.S. edition. Item Price
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Selected Poems: 1946-1985
by MERRILL, James
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- 1992
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Cream wrappers. Some spotting else near fine with publisher's material laid in. Item Price
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SELECTED POEMS: 1946-1985
by Merrill, James
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- 1992
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Bay City, Michigan, USA
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New York: Knopf, 1992. Paperback original. Paperback original. 1st edition, uncorrected proof, stiff printed paperwraps (as issued). A large (pp 339) selection of Merrill's poetry, offered in the uncommon uncorrected proof format. Very light shelf rubs, else fine. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by MERRILL, James
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- 1996
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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(Manchester): Carcanet, 1996. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in glossy pictorial wrappers. The last selection of poems assembled by the author months before his death. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
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- Used - Fine in a rubbed dust jacket with a two-inch snagged tear to the rear panel, mended on the underside
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- 1961
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(London): Chatto & Windus/Hogarth Press, 1961. First Edition. Fine in a rubbed dust jacket with a two-inch snagged tear to the rear panel, mended on the underside. 8vo, 63pp; terracotta cloth. The first book of Merrill's to appear in the U.K. Item Price
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SELECTED POEMS
by Merrill, James. (J. D. McClatchy & Stephen Yenser, eds.)
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New York: Knopf, 2008. 1st edition, uncorrected proof, original printed paperwraps (as issued.) "A new selection . . . This volume brings together the best of Merrill . . . this balanced and compact selection will be an ideal introduction to the work for both students and general readers, and an instant favorite among his familiars" (from the publisher's… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selected Poems
by MERRILL, James
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- Used - Tiny area of discoloration on front cover at top of spine, otherwise a very good copy in lightly dust-soiled and somewhat worn d
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- First edition (for which there was no equivalent U.S. edition).
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(London): Chatto and Windus / The Hogarth Press, 1961. First edition (for which there was no equivalent U.S. edition). Signed by Merrill on the title-page. Tiny area of discoloration on front cover at top of spine, otherwise a very good copy in lightly dust-soiled and somewhat worn dust jacket. 8vo, original cloth boards, dust jacket (after a design… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 2008
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- Paperback
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- 9780375711664
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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 2008. Clean and tight. One very light crease along the spine. A little shelfwear. Label on the inside of the front cover. A New Selection Edited by J.D. McClatchy and Stephen Yenser. Borzoi Poetry.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Poetry. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
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- 1961
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Chatto & Windus / the Hogarth Press, 1961. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Dust jacket worn and chipped. Inscription on front endpaper. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
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Selected Poems of James Merrill
by Merrill, James
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Item Price
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Selected Poems
by Merrill, James
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Selected Poems
by James Merrill
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- pp. xvi + 298
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Selected Poems of James Merrill
by Merrill, James
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