NY: Jerome Rothenberg & Dennis Tedlock, 1970. 80pp; illus. Illustrated wraps. About very good, with moderate foxing to wraps. Signed, dated, and inscribed by Rothenberg at first leaf.
The first of thirteen total issues of this little mag of ethnopoetics, which encouraged its contributors to eschew literalism and employ poetic license in translating oral and folk poetry from around the world. This copy inscribed by Rothenberg in year of publication: "For Robert & Button – towards what ends it may serve - Love, Jerome 8/8/70 Comments? Materials? Suggestions?"
