The Bridge: A Poem Hart Crane First, Signed, Collectible, Limited Editions,Photography,Poetry & Plays

Navy superfine covers have blind stamped border, gilt title. Boards show some bumping, edgewear, surface flaw on front cover. Corners are bumped. See photos. Spine has gilt text dimmed and is a little faded, with softened ends. Binding is secure. Pastedowns and feps are tanned, have some pencil marks, bookseller sticker. Frontispiece is a photograph by Walker Evans. Interior is gently age-toned, exhibits some marginal toning. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Text block has untrimmed edges fore and foot.** PS2024.0321** 82 pages. 6 1/4 x 8 5/8 inches** A very good copy of the second collection of poems by American poet Hart Crane (1899-1932). The Bridge expressed Crane's ambition to synthesize America, and he intended it to be an uplifting counter to The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot.** The bridge photograph facing the title page is by Walker Evans.** "Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. Seller Inventory #009926"**