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THE CASE OF | EZRA POUND | BY | CHARLES NORMAN | THE BODLEY PRESS | NEW YORK 1948 71 pp. 17.7 X% 12.7 cm. Stiff blue paper wrappers printed in black on pages [i] and [iv] and on spine; end-papers. Published 1 October 1948 at $1.50; number of copies unknown. On verso of titleleaf: ... Manufactured in the United States of America by the Kedem Press Sub-title on page |i| of wrappers: with opinions by Conrad Aiken E. E. Cummings F. O. Matthiessen William Carlos Williams Louis Zukofsky “The article on Pound appeared in PAZ, Sunday, November 25, 1945 [C1704]. To bring it up to date, I have added the findings of the psychiatrists appointed by the District Court of the United States, the federal jury’s verdict, and a section dealing with Pound’s latest Cantos. ... 1 have ... to thank Mr. Louis Zukofsky for permission to use his statement, which reached me too late for publication in PM ... and the British Library of Information, which placed the recordings and transcripts of Pound’s broadcasts at my disposal.” (“Foreword,” pp. 12-13) Contains brief excerpts from Ezra Pound’s broadcasts over Rome Radio, 29 January, 3 February, 16, 23 April, 10, 26, 31 May, 28 June, 20, 22 July 1942, and 4 May 1943, pp38-42, 43-