Poems 1957-1967

This paperback edition of "Poems 1957-1967" by James Dickey is in good condition, with some minor wear visible on the cover edges. The binding appears intact, and there are no visible inscriptions or library markings. The pages are clean and free of annotations.

"Poems 1957-1967" by James Dickey, published by Collier Books in New York, represents the first Collier Books Edition from 1968. This collection compiles a decade of Dickey's evocative poetry, showcasing his significant contribution to American literature. Originally published in hardcover by Wesleyan University Press, this edition makes the work accessible to a broader audience. Dickey, a major figure in American poetry, won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1966, underlining the importance of his work. This edition is particularly notable for its comprehensive gathering of his poetic output from 1957 to 1967, offering insight into his evolving style and thematic preoccupations. The book is in paperback format, as indicated by the photos, despite initial metadata suggesting a hardcover. This edition is a must-have for collectors of modern American poetry and those interested in Dickey's influential oeuvre. The physical condition of the book is not fully detailed in the available images.