Item #140945640 Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, Vol. 1 No. 1. Harriet Monroe, Ezra Pound, Arthur Davison Ficke, William Vaughan Moody, Emilia Stuart Lorimer, Helen Dudley, Grace Hazard Conkling.
Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, Vol. 1 No. 1

Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, Vol. 1 No. 1

Chicago: Poetry, 1912.

The very first issue of the long-running American poetry magazine. Vol. 1 No. 1, published in October 1912. 32, [2] pp. Bound in publisher's wraps. Near Fine with small closed tear to front wrap, light soiling and wear to yapped edges, slight roll to spine. A very nice copy.

Founding editor Harriet Monroe would publish Poetry until her death in 1937; it continues to this day. This issue features work by modernist firebrand Ezra Pound. Item #140945640

Price: $2,500