[First Edition] The Cantos of Ezra Pound - First Edition

The Cantos of Ezra Pound - First Edition, New Directions 1948 The first collected edition of Pound's Cantos. Frontis. photo by Arnold Genthe, rather scarce in jacket, printed in a run of 2897 copies. Black cloth stamped in silver, 8vo., pp. [4], 149, [1], 56, 46, [2], 167, [1], 118; Very good book, light toning to endpapers, ownership ticket of poet Ernest Kroll affixed to top of front free endpaper in a poor jacket completely separated at rear joint, a few tears along front joint, chipping to spine ends, heavily toned. [Gallup A61a]

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