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Ezra Pound signed copy of ''Confucian Analects'', translated by him. Pound inscribes the title page in pencil to the poet Thomas Cole, ''For Mr. T. Cole his guidance / Ezra Pound / 1951''. At this time, Pound was confined to St. Elizabeths Hospital, in lieu of prison, where he entertained notable literary figures and translated texts such as ''Analects'', the ancient work attributed to Confucius. New York: Hudson Review, Inc., 1950. Bound in green softcovers, 98pp. book measures 5.625'' x 8.5''. Some toning to spine, and discoloration along binding from binding adhesive. Overall very good condition. With University Archives COA.
Ezra Pound Signed Copy of His Translation for ''Confucian Analects'' -- Pound Inscribes the Copy to Poet Thomas Cole -- With University Archives COA
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