Stanley Kunitz — The Terrible Threshold: Selected Poems 1940-1970
London, Secker and Warburg , 1974. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first UK edition of Stanley Kunitz's collected poems. The first UK edition, first impression of this work. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A series of selected poems written between 1940-1979 by American poet and twice United States Poet Laureate, Stanley Kunitz. The poems draw on the most active years of his writing life, including poems 'The Approach to Thebes', 'The Dragonfly' and 'River Road', among others. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is very smart, with sunning to the spine and marks to the wrap. With a couple water stains visible. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Only minor offsetting to the endpapers. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.
