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Ezra Pound & Sextus Propertius, a study in creative translation
J. P. Sullivan
192pp.; 23.8 x 16 cm. Green cloth boards printed in red & stamped in gold down spine. Yellow laid-paper dust-jacket printed in black, red and blue.
Published London: Faber and Faber, 1965
Part of Scholarship, II
From the library of A. David Moody
“If Ezra Pound were a professor, there would be nothing left for him but suicide.”
— W. G. Hale of The University of Chicago to Harriet Monroe, 1919
With the Latin & English vis à vis. First English edition, published one year after the American. A mostly fine copy, the jacket a little worn, the occasional marginal note from David Moody.