Description
Signed first edition of The Homecoming Singer by Jay Wright, inscribed to fellow authors.
Octavo, 95pp, [1]. Orange cloth, title in black on spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, touch of wear to corners, otherwise fine. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $6.50 retail price on front flap, shelf worn, with sunned spine, very good example.
Inscribed on the title page: “For Tree and Liam / with best wishes, Jay Wright / June 18, 2001.”
The recipient of this copy, Tree Swenson, served as the Executive Director of the Academy of American Poets. Swenson was married to poet Liam Rector.
