Patti Smith's First Published Book of Poetry
SMITH, Patti Seventh Heaven. New York: Telegraph Books.1972.
8vo. Illustrated card wrappers; pp. [viii], 47; minimal markings to rear wrapper; otherwise a fine copy.
First edition, boldly signed in felt pen on front wrapper by the author. Patti Smith's first published book of poetry.
Published prior to the release of her debut album Horses, released on November 10, 1975, Seventh Heaven is the literary debut of one of the most authentic and confessional trailblazers of the punk revolution. Celebrated for her fusion of poetry and rock, Horses would go onto to be commemorated as one of the top one hundred debut albums of all time by the influential Rolling Stone Magazine.
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