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First Edition, 1923. About Fine in third state blue cloth binding, paper spine label printed in red, lacking the rare dustwrapper. Label a little toned and rubbed, spine ends slightly crimped. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked, no offsetting . 140pp. Stevens's auspicious first collection, published when he was already in his early Forties, and had ascended to an upper level management at the Hartford Insurance Company.

Harmonium is the first book of poetry by American poet Wallace Stevens, published in 1923. The collection includes many of Stevens' most famous poems such as 'Sunday Morning,' 'Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird,' and 'The Emperor of Ice-Cream.' It is noted for its lush language, imaginative landscapes, and thematic richness.