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COLLINS, Billy - The Art of Drowning

Title: The Art of Drowning
Description: Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. 95pp. Near fine. Superb and tight later (5th) printing of this verse collection by the famed poet and U.S. Poet Laureate (2002-03), the title page of which he inscribes and signs huge and bold in black ballpoint: "To Bill -- / Billy Collins / 2005." Recipient "Bill" is Bill Pauly (1942-2021), a poet especially known for haikus and influential, beloved long-time English professor at Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa; Pauly's ownership signature appears on inside front wrapper. .

Keywords: Poetry

Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 49019

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