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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Elizabeth Bishop at the "Poetry Forum - February 1st, 1978" on title page. [viii], 54 pp. Original blue cloth lettered in silver. Near Fine in an edge-chipped about Very Good dust jacket, a hint of restoration along verso top edge, spine slightly dulled, price intact. An attractive copy housed in a custom slipcase. One of 1000 copies of the acclaimed American poet's first collection, scarce signed.

Elizabeth Bishop's first published book, 'North & South', containing poems focused on travel, landscapes, and identity.