The Empire Of Summer

Birmingham [AL]: Thunder City Press, 1981. First Edition. wraps. Some rubbing and fading to the front cover. Very Good. Pictorial wraps. One of 300 copies of the poet's third book, preceding his first trade book, TURTLE, SWAN, by 6 years. In fact, Doty co-wrote several books with his then-wife, Ruth, before his first trade book was published. SIGNED… Read more about this item

Birmingham: Thunder City Press, 1981. Very Good. Birmingham: Thunder City Press, 1981. Stated First Printing. Limited to 300 copies. Octavo; 56 pages. Photo-illustrated paper wraps. Covers lightly edgeworn with a few scuffs, smudges, and one small dent to surface, but with no chips or tears. Dent extends to first seven or so pages, but not involving text.… Read more about this item

Birmingham: Thunder City, 1979. First edition. Printed wrappers; small 8vo. 56 pp. Mark Doty's scarce third book, one of 300 copies, and the last published with his ex-wife Ruth as M. R. Doty; his first book under his own name came six years later. Signed by Mark Doty on the title page. Wrappers rubbed, some creasing to extremities, foxing/soiling… Read more about this item

Birmingham: Thunder City Press, 1981. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo. 56 pp. The author's uncommon third book of poems. Near fine example in photo-illustrated bound wrappers.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.