Eberhart, Richard — Song And Idea

Chatto & Windus, London, 1940. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. pattern decorated boards with a cloth spine; Richard Ghormley Eberhart was an American poet who published more than a dozen books of poetry and approximately twenty works in total. "Richard Eberhart emerged out of the 1930s as a modern stylist with romantic sensibilities." He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for Selected Poems, 1930–1965 and the 1977 National Book Award for Poetry for Collected Poems, 1930–1976. Eberhart was New Hampshire's Poet Laureate from 1979 to 1984, and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1982. He also won the Shelley Memorial Award, the Harriet Monroe Memorial Award, and the Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America. This was the poet's third book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 55 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Deckled outer edges (rough cut). Brown titles spine. minor hole to side of spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Poetry; American Poetry; United States; Poetry. Inventory No: 3840.