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POUND, Ezra. Ripostes of Ezra Pound. Whereto Are Appended The Complete Poetical Works Of T. E. Hulme With Prefatory Note. Stephen Swift & Co. Ltd, London, 1912.

Price: US$1250.00 + shipping

Description: 8vo, original gray streaked cloth. Some light offsetting to endpapers, spine a little darkened, otherwise a fine copy, with the publisher's ads at the back. Some light offsetting to endpapers, spine a little darkened, otherwise a fine copy, with the publisher's ads at the back First edition, with the usual misprint in the list of books by Pound. Gallup A8a. Ripostes contains several of Pound's best early poems, including "Portrait D'Une Femme", "An Object", "The Seafarer" & "The Return". The book is dedicated to William Carlos Williams.

Seller: James S. Jaffe Rare Books, LLC, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.

POUND, Ezra.. Ripostes. Whereto are appended the complete poetical works of T. E. Hulme with prefatory note.. London Stephen Swift and Co. Ltd, 1912.

Price: US$1512.50 + shipping

Description: First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's streaky grey cloth, titles to upper board gilt, all edges untrimmed, minor spotting to fore edge and endleaves, but an unusually nice copy. The first issue in the cloth binding and with the ads at the rear extant. Pound tore out these advert in copies he handled after Swift went bust without having paid him his royalties. The book was finally remaindered in decorated wrappers. This first issue, complete with the ads is very uncommon.

Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom