Some Lamb.

Berkeley: The Figures (1975). First edition. 94 pp. Red title on spine sunned, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Rice’s first collection of poems, driven by the experience of losing his young daughter to leukemia. Dated (10 Jan 1976) and INSCRIBED by Rice, “One of the true friends of literature, who is holding the fort against the forces of political conformity – You are not alone, though it may sometimes feel that way – Your friend, Stan.”