Copyright © 1981, 1987 by The Trustees of the Ezra Pound Literary Property Trust
Copyright © 1981, 1987 by Paul Zukofsky
Copyright © 1987 by Barry Ahearn

All rights reserved. Except for brief passages quoted in a newspaper, magazine, radio,
or television review, no part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any
means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any in-
formation storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the Pub-
lisher.

Some of the letters in this volume were previously published in Montemora 8.

The frontispiece and passport photograph on page 2 are both used courtesy of Paul
Zukofsky.

Manufactured in the United States of America
First published clothbound in 1987
Published simultaneously in Canada by Penguin Books Canada Ltd.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
Pound/Zukofsky : selected letters of Ezra Pound and Louis Zukofsky.
(A New Directions Book)
(The Correspondence of Ezra Pound)
Includes index.

1. Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972-Correspondence.
2. Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978-Correspondence.
3. Poets, American-20th century-Correspondence.
I. Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978. Correspondence.
Selections. 1987. II. Ahearn, Barry. III. Title.
IV. Series: Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. Correspondence.

PS3531.082Z4985 1987 811'.52 [B] 86-19181

ISBN 8112-1013-8

New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin
by New Directions Publishing Corporation,
80 Eighth Avenue, New York 10011

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