New Directions in Prose & Poetry 1940

Laughlin, James edits

A bumper issue: Paul Goodman, Eudora Welty, James Agee and Walker Evans, Parker Tyler, Frank Lloyd Wright, George Orwell, many others; followed by a "Surrealism" supplement, 178pp., contributors include, from "Pre-Surrealists": Arthur Rimbaud, Franz Kafka, Alfred Jarry, "Surrealists": Michel Leiris, Magritte, Paul Eluard; 579pp. total, followed by "Literary Information", 40pp. of advertisements for books, bookshops, small press magazines and publishers; the book dedicated to the men of the Royal Air Force.

Publisher: New Directions. First American edition 1940
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: Norfolk, CT
Spots of foxing to extremities, very good in dustwrapper with nicks at the crown and base of spine.


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