Jose Emilio Pacheco / SELECTED POEMS Signed 1st Edition 1987

By José Emilio Pacheco, edited by George McWhirter. Inscribed first edition of these works by the Mexican poet - in the original Spanish with facing English translations. Fine in near fine jacket. Everything is the whirlwind and the fleeing wind. Translations by McWhirter, Thomas Hoeksema, Alastair Reid, Linda Scheer, and others. (New York): New Directions, (1987). Original magenta cloth with gilt-lettered spine.

Inscribed by Pacheco on half-title page with con todo mi afecto y con me gratitud por su interés / Jose Emilio. Minor edgewear and faint toning to jacket, small spot of color bleed from cloth to jacket verso. Type Punch Matrix is a rare book firm founded by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. Between them, they bring over 30 years of experience in the antiquarian book trade. TPM sells a mixture of beloved classics and innovative texts from throughout print history, for collectors and institutions alike.

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