CUMMINGS, E. E.
Tulips and Chimneys.
"Thou aged unreluctant earth who dost with quivering continual thighs invite the thrilling rain the slender paramour": First edition of E. E. Cummings' Tulips and Chimneys
New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1923.
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Item Number: RRB-137303
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First edition of Cummings' first book of verse. Octavo, original quarter linen, paper spine label. In near fine condition. First editions are rare.
Tulips and Chimneys features, among others, the poems "All in green went my love riding", "Thy fingers make early flowers of", "Buffalo Bill's", and "Puella Mea". The original manuscript contained 152 poems of which only 86 appeared in this volume. 41 of the other poems later appeared in XLI Poems, and the balance (along with 34 new poems) were privately printed by the author in the simply named "&" in 1925.
Tulips and Chimneys.
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