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Condición: Very Good. 1964. Paperback. 8vo. Original wrappers worn. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condición: Very Good. 1964. Paperback. 8vo. Original wrappers worn. . . . .

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition - First Printing. From the limited first printing of 500 copies, done by Kim Merker, containing translations by various luminaries of the Iowa Writer's Workshop including Paul Engle, Donald Justice and translation department director Mark Strand. Crisp, clean pages showing only some age-toning along edges; no owners' marks; the soft cover is modestly sunned along spine and edges and bears a small, closed split at the spine head, but is otherwise lovely, well kept. Complete contents: 1) "The Young Wife" by Wang Chang-Ling, trans. from the ancient Chinese by Thomas Wang; 2) "Salt" by Ya Hsien, trans. from modern Chinese by Wai-Lim Yip; 3) "Looking Up : A Song" by Wai-Lim Yip, trans. from modern Chinese by the author; 4) "Facing Midnight" by Ko Won, trans. from Korean by the author; 5) "Among the Many Heaps of Ashes" by Cho Sung-kyun, trans. from Korean by the author; 6) "Japan that Sank Under the Sea" by Satoru Sato, trans. from Japanese by the author; 7) "Winter from a Window" by Edith L. Tiempo, a Philippina poet, the poem written in English; 8) "Last Passengers" by Sunil Gangopadhyay, trans. from Bengali by the author; 9) "A Day" by Shree Kant Varma, trans. from Hindi by the author; 10) "Hush, My Heart, and Attend" by Yishaq Lamdan, trans. from Hebrew by Ephraim Sando & Frederick Bargebuhr; 11) "Inscriptions on Gravestones" by Orhan Veli, trans. from Turkish by Guneli Herschiser; 12) a passage from the "Clytemnestra" of Aeschylus, trans. from ancient Greek by Vito Hannibal Acconci; 13) "December 3" by Vittoria Sereni, trans. from Italian by Mark Strand and Antonia Strand; 14) "The Devoted Lovers" by Jorge Guillen, trans. from Spanish by Mark Strand; 15) "The Brightness of Brightness" by Egan O'Rahilly, the original appearing herein and hand-lettered by Michael O'Connor of Dublin, trans. from Irish Gaelic by Bryan MacMahon; 16) "For the Death of Two Poets" by Dori Katz, trans. from French by Donald Justice; "The Panther by Ranier Maria Rilke, trans. from German by Paul Engle; and 17) "Words" by Wislawa Szymborska, trans. from Polish by Krystof Zarzecki. The cover art is Korean calligraphy, executed in brown ink by by poet Cho Sung-kyun.

Edition limited to 500 copies, 150 of which are in boards, 350 in wrappers; 12mo, pp. 27, [1]; double-paged insert between pp. 24-25 in Gaelic script and hand-lettered by Michael O'Connell; fine in original printed wrappers with a Korean calligraphy design. From the library of Kim Merker. The preface is by Paul Engle. Among the translators are Mark Strand, Donald Justice, and Engle himself. Berger, Printing and the Mind of Merker, 15.

Original Wraps. Condición: Very Good +. First edition. Printed perfect-bound wraps. Includes Justice's translation from the French of Dori Katz, Mark Strand's translations (published the same year as his first book from the same press) from the Italian of Vittoria Sereni and the Spanish of Jorge Guillen, and Vito Acconci's translation from the Greek of Aeschylus, possibly his first publication (credited to Hannibal Acconci). One of 500 copies printed by Kim Merker. Sunned at the spine, small spot on rear cover.

Edition limited to 500 copies, 150 of which are in boards, 350 in wrappers; 12mo, pp. 27, [1]; double-paged insert between pp. 24-25 in Gaelic script and hand-lettered by Michael O'Connell; fine in original brown paper-covered boards with a Korean calligraphy design. From the library of Kim Merker. The preface is by Paul Engle. Among the translators are Mark Strand, Donald Justice, and Engle himself. Berger, Printing and the Mind of Merker, 15.