2 vols. (1 wrappers)
Simpson, Louis: The Arrivistes: Poems, 1940-1949. New York: The Fine Editions Press, [1949]. 1st regularly published ed. Tall 8vo, orig. wrappers; light wear, glassine (chipped along edges). Darkening from newspaper clippings on verso of wrappers & facing blanks & on pp. 42 & 43. Signed & inscribed on front blank by Simpson. Author's first book. * Searching for The Ox. New York: W. Morrow, 1976. 1st ptg. 8vo, orig. bds., d/j. Inscribed, dated, "4/24/83" & signed by Louis Simpson on title page. Near Fine.