Poems of Our Moment

The book is in fair condition, with a sturdy binding and no visible inscriptions or signatures. The cover shows signs of wear, typical for a book of this age, but remains intact. There is no dust jacket present, and the spine and corners exhibit some discoloration and minor scuffing.

"Poems of Our Moment," edited by John Hollander, is a notable anthology published by Pegasus and Western Publishing Company, Inc. in New York. This specific copy is from the second printing in 1969, following its initial 1968 release. Hollander, an esteemed poet and critic, has curated a collection that captures the essence of contemporary poets writing in the English language. The anthology is significant for its inclusion of diverse voices and its reflection of the poetic landscape of the time. While the book is not a first edition, its second printing status still makes it a valuable piece for collectors interested in mid-20th-century poetry anthologies. The book is in hardcover format, with no dust jacket visible, and its physical condition suggests it has been well-preserved over the years.