Order Nr. 46337 POEMS FOR THE NEW CENTURY
POEMS FOR THE NEW CENTURY
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY CENTENARY VOLUME

POEMS FOR THE NEW CENTURY.

(Aralia Press).
  • New York, NY: New York Public Library by the Aralia Press, 1996.
  • 8vo.
  • folded sheets in a clamshell box, paper cover label
  • unpaginated.

Price: $125.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 46337

Printed in an edition limited to 210 copies. This copy is signed by all of the contributors (Rodney Phillips, Cooper Esteban, Nick Flynn, Caroline Fraser, Deborah Garrison, H. L. Hix, Timothy Liu, Gabriella Mirollo, Greg Williams, David Woo, and Cynthia Zarin). Printed from Lutetia and Romulus Open types on dampened Zerkall paper. Text printed in black, with individual titles in various colors. Enclosed in a clamshell box covered in black cloth with gold threads made by Judy Conant. Commissioned to celebrate the NYPL's centenary and the exhibit "The Hand of the Poet," consisting of examples of the work of 100 poets taken from the Berg Collection. Includes an essay by Rodney Phillips, curator of the Berg Collection, and poems by ten young poets whose works are in the exhibition. A beautiful production.