Book Cellar's Choice: A Small Anthology of Poems to Celebrate the Book Cellar's 10th Year

Toronto: The Book Cellar, 1971. First Edition. Staplebound. 8vo. Near Fine. Item #7703

Unpaginated. illus. With an afterword by Jack McClelland. Designed and illustrated by David John Shaw in his unique and characteristic script. Limited to 1000 copies. Produced for the Book Cellar by McClelland and Stewart. Contains poems by Margaret Atwood, Earl Birney, Al Purdy, Leonard Cohen, George Bowering, Irving Layton, John Newlove, and Doug Fetherling. Harks back to an era when small bookstores were beloved and poets even more so. Some fading on the back cover and light edgewear, still a near fine copy of a fragile item.

Price (CAD): $35.00