Item #19711 Poetry in Motion 100 Poems from the Subways and Buses. Molly Peacock.

Poetry in Motion 100 Poems from the Subways and Buses

New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1996. F. 157 pages; signed on the half-title page by David Ignatow, one of the contributors (1914-1997) and a noted American poet and also signed on the half-title page by Molly Peacock, Neil Neches and Elise Paschen, all three of the editors of this compilation and one other (indecipherable) signature; celebrating the poetry posters of New York City's subway trains, a collaboration between the MTA New York City Transit and the Poetry Society of America: "...emanates from the immensely popular placards displayed in the subways and buses of New York City..."; original oblong format illustrated paper wrap covers, approx. 5" x 8"; light wear to wraps; very good condition; probably one of the last items Ignatow was published in, he died shortly afterward. Item #19711

Price: $125.00

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