First Separate Publication
Poems
Publication: Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1959. First Edition.
Notes: Kizer's first separate publication, preceding her first volume of poems. This group of poems, printed in a four-panel brochure format, has a photograph of a sculpture by HIlda Morris on the front and it was published as part of the Portland Art Museum's centennial show of Pacific Northwest art. The poems are Ode to Nothing, By the Riverside, and The Apostate.
10-1/2 by 17 inches, unfolded. An uncommon work by this Pacific Northwest poet who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985.
Edition + Condition: First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.
Item No: #365203
Price: $125
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