QUESTIONS OF TRAVEL
Rare unbound advance galley proofs of Bishop's first poetry collection after winning the Pulitzer Prize for her 1955 POEMS.
Rare unbound advance galley proofs of Bishop's first poetry collection after winning the Pulitzer Prize for her 1955 POEMS.
First edition of Bishop's second poetry collection, whose publication brought her great acclaim and crowned her several previous awards and honors with the 1956 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
Signed first edition of Bishop's first book, along with the original ticket from Bishop's reading where the book was signed.
First UK edition of Bishop's fifth and final book of poetry, including her famous and frequently anthologized "One Art."
First printing of Bishop's collected correspondence with her NEW YORKER editors — inscribed by Biele with great warmth and gratitude to American poet and professor Stanley Plumly.
First edition of Morley (Brant)'s adolescent diary in Bishop's translation from the Portuguese.
First UK edition of Morley (Brant)'s adolescent diary, first privately published in Brazil in 1942 and first appearing in Bishop's translation in 1957.
Limited first edition of this anthology of American poems from the 1930s, including Bishop's "Song: Letter to New York" and "The Weed," previously published in HARPER'S BAZAAR and FORUM AND CENTURY respectively.
First Ecco Press edition of Morley (Brant)'s adolescent diary, first privately published in Brazil in 1942 and in Bishop's English translation in 1957, reissued here as one of the "Neglected Books of the Twentieth Century" with a new foreword by Bishop.
Limited first edition of Bishop's 1977 letter to novelist and editor Robie Macauley on the best patisseries and pizzerias of their Boston neighborhood.
First edition of this collection of watercolor and gouache paintings by the Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet.
First edition of this "periodical in book form" of poems and essays by writers from the "post-prosperity" generation, including work by W.H. Auden, Robert Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Bishop, James Agee, and John Cheever.
Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition of Bishop's complete poetic works, from her early teenage poems to the posthumously published "Sonnet," including her translations from the French and Portuguese and several previously uncollected poems.
First edition of this anthology of 32 young American poets, including three early works by Elizabeth Bishop and an appreciation of their "methodically oblique" qualities by Marianne Moore.
First UK edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet's essays and short stories, including her memoir of Marianne Moore and the previously unpublished "The U.S.A. School of Writing."
First printing of this collection of previously unpublished and fragmentary material from Vassar College's Bishop archive, inscribed by editor Alice Quinn to bookseller and publisher George Bixby.
First printing of this critical study of travel in post-war American poetry, with particular attention to the work of Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell, John Ashbery, and Derek Walcott.