WEST OF YOUR CITY
Los Gatos, CA: The Talisman Press, 1960. First Edition. Softcover. Decorated salmon-colored wraps with a title page bearing a striking blue and orange fish design in a Native American motif. Stafford's scarce first book of poetry, preceded by DOWN IN MY HEART, a collection of fictional accounts based on his own experience in Civilian Public Service camps for religious objectors during the Second World War. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper: "For the John Grosses/with all good wishes/from a grateful old friend--/Bill Stafford/November 1965." Very mild wear and soiling to the covers. About Fine. Item #018451
Price: $850.00
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