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BRODSKY, Joseph.
Verses on the Winter Campaign 1980. Translated by Alan Myers.
(London): Anvil Press Poetry (1981). First edition. One of 250 copies signed by Brodsky & Myers (out of a total edition of 500 copies). Presentation copy, inscribed by Brodsky to the poet Mark Strand on the title page: "for Mark and and [sic] J[udith] with requitted love Joseph Brodsky [drawn picture of winged cat] Sept 20, 1981, New York, The day Mark came to the city". With Brodsky's corrections in verses I (line 12: "siezed" corrected to "seized"), V (line 2: "carelessly piled up", then a crossed out word, then "silence") & VII (line 6: "repeat", then crossed out words, then "in their whiteness", then crossed out word & then "cheekbones"). 12mo, original unprinted wrappers, dust jacket. Fine copy.
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