Word for Word & At Their Word (Signed) (Vols. I and II)

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1978. First, limited. Near Fine/Very Good. Cid (Sidney) Corman (1924-2004) was an American poet, translator and editor, most notably of Origin, who was a key figure in the history of American poetry in the second half of the 20th century He has been associated with the Beats, Black Mountain poets and Objectivists, mainly through his championing as an editor, publisher and critic However, he remained independent of all groups and fashions throughout his career

These volumes are both in excellent condition:
Vol 1 - Dark green cloth spine on tan boards with green and red titles on front cover and title label on spine No marks or damage at all No 136 of 200 copies numbered and signed by the author Clear plastic dust cover as issued
Vol 2 - Tan cloth spine on light blue boards with brown, red and green titles on front cover and title label on spine Very slight fading at edges but no other marks or damage at all No 69 of 200 copies numbered and signed by the author Clear plastic dust cover as issued 169, 218 pp.