One Hundred Modern Poems

The book is in good condition, showing some signs of wear typical for its age. The cover has minor edge wear, and the pages exhibit natural yellowing. The spine is intact with no loose pages. There is no dust jacket, and the book does not contain any inscriptions or library markings.

"One Hundred Modern Poems," selected and introduced by Selden Rodman, is a celebrated anthology published by the New American Library. This fifteenth printing, produced in 1949, showcases the diverse voices and styles that defined modern poetry. Rodman, a noted poet and critic, offers an insightful introduction that contextualizes the works within the broader literary landscape. This edition, published in New York and Toronto, is part of the Mentor series, known for bringing influential literary works to a wider audience. While not a first edition, this printing remains a valuable acquisition for collectors and enthusiasts interested in mid-20th-century poetry. The book is in good condition, with typical signs of age, and lacks a dust jacket, making it a practical yet significant piece for any poetry collection.