New Goose (Association Copy).
Prairie City, Illinois: The Press of James A. Decker, 1946. First Edition. Duodecimo. First book of poetry from Niedecker, which grew out of her work for the WPA Federal Writers' Project. This association copy INSCRIBED by Niedecker to Edwin Honig in 1950; the two poets having worked together in the the Madison chapter of the Writers' Project. Near fine, in tan cloth boards with gilt lettering, in near fine jacket, with minor wear at corners and creasing to top edge of the over-sized jacket. Housed in custom clamshell case, with leather lettering piece to spine. A pleasing association copy of a scarce work.
Item #28728
Price: $12,500.00
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