STUART, Dabney. Light Years: New & Selected Poems.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1994.

8vo.; in white textured boards with gilt titles on spine; with dust-jacket; fine.

First edition, signed and inscribed by Stuart: “For Paul Muldoon, / These may be ‘small, translucent fruits’, or ‘them fruit’ which so troubled Piggy in Lord of the Flies; in either case (or both cases), I hope you like a poem or two. / ‘After so many deaths [we] live / And write –’ / Dabney in Lexington / 24 May 1995”.