The Maximus Poems, by Charles Olson

Edited by George F. Butterick. “The Maximus Poems is one of the high achievements of twentieth-century American letters and an essential poem in the postmodern canon. This complete edition of the three volumes of Olson’s long poem in an authoritative version (with) twenty-nine new poems added, and the sequence of the final poems modified in light of the editor’s research among the poet’s papers.” 1979, first edition. Fine in VG+ dust jacket (closed tear on back cover); in protective brodart. [Poetry, top shelf]

$ 125.00