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First edition of Aram Saroyan's Top; signed and inscribed by him
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SAROYAN, Aram.
$1,250.00
Item Number: 128349
First edition of one of the poet’s earliest published works. Octavo, original wrappers. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the author, this being unnumbered. Additionally inscribed by the author on the limitation page, “To Tom with instant love Aram 10.12.66.” In good condition. Rare.
American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright Aram Saroyan is best known for his minimalist poetry, famous examples of which include the one-word poem "lighght" and a one-letter poem comprising a four-legged version of the letter "m" which has been cited in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's shortest poem.