Broughton, James.

An Almanac for Amorists.

New York, Grove Press, 1955. 14 cm x 18,5 cm. 37 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some foxing. Inscribed dedication by previous owner.

Includes for example the following poems: The Orphan Girl in the Pleasure Garden / Epithalamion of Uncle David / The Psalm of St.-Priapus / Nocturne of Madame Bovary / The Goodnight Dream of Buffalo Bill etc etc.

James Broughton (November 10, 1913 – May 17, 1999) was an American poet and poetic filmmaker. He was part of the San Francisco Renaissance, a precursor to the Beat poets. He was an early bard of the Radical Faeries as well as a member of The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, serving her community as Sister Sermonetta.

• Keywords: From the Archive / Library of John and Hilary Wakeman [Poetry Magazine THE SHOP] · John & Hilary Wakeman Poetry Collection · Library & Collection Building · Poetry · Poetry – Rare · Wakeman Poetry Collection & Archive
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 43092AB