Book #58130

Wallace Stevens: the Early Years, 1879-1923 - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Joan Richardson

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Beech Tree Books/William Morrow, 1986.
ISBN: 0688054013

Price: $50.00

A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a Fine dust-jacket that has some creasing and light wear to the upper edge near the spine.

Wallace Stevens was born in 1879 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania, where he became friends with Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot. Stevens wrote his first poems while at Penn, and he published his first book of poems in 1907. Stevens moved to New York in 1913 and published many more books of poems during the next decade. He died in 1923.; 8vo; 591 pages.