Description
First edition thus of Poems 1962-2012 by Louise Glück, signed by the author on a bookplate.
Thick octavo, xvii, [1], 634pp, [2]. Black hardcover, title in silver on spine. The first Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover edition, with full number line on copyright page. Solid text block, fine condition. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $40.00 retail price on front flap, light shelf wear, a near fine example.
Signed by Louise Glück on a bookplate affixed to half-title.
Louise Glück (1943-2023) was a prolific poet, receiving awards like the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Pulitzer Prize, National Humanities Medal, National Book Award, and more throughout her career.
