Peter Viereck was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet and political thinker. This collection, wich collects his poetry from 1940-1948, won the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry . Missing dust jacket. This book is bound in green cloth boards with white lettering along the spine. The book is in very good condition, with very light soiling along the edges of the pages and very light bumping and rubbing at the corners of the boards.