Updike, John

Midpoint and Other Poems

Hardcover, London: Deutsch, 1969. First Edition. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. "In the boldly eclectic title poem of this collection, John Updike employs the metres of Dante, Spenser, Pope, Whitman, and Pound, as well as the pictographic tactics of concrete poetry, to take an inventory of his life at the end of his thirty-fifth year - at midpoint." Ships same or next business day. Spine is loose, skewed, and faintly creased; minor edge wear; boards are slightly curved; pages are lightly tanned but clean. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has moderate edge and shelf wear, light soiling on back cover, price-clipped. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 99 pages. [Item #2920]

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