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Oliver, Mary (1935-2019) The River Styx, Ohio and other Poems.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1972.
First edition, octavo; bound in publisher's green cloth, lettered in green; with unclipped dust jacket, (board edges and corners lightly sunned, section of foxing to endpapers; minor soiling to jacket, mostly at edges); 8 x 5 3/8 in.
Mary Oliver's second collection of poetry is titled after a community in northwestern Ohio close to her birthplace, Maple Hills Heights. Her best-selling works are acclaimed for their focus on the peace of the natural world. Like Thoreau, she sauntered through Ohio's pastoral landscapes and wilds.
