Ezra Pound Books in Order

How many Ezra Pound books are there?

Ezra Pound has 59 books, released between 1908 and 2014. 22 of them were published after Ezra Pound's death in 1972. 17 of them belong to the Ezra Pound Letters series.

Ezra Pound Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 59 Ezra Pound books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

Ezra Pound series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

• Ezra Pound Letters books in order 17 books

Ezra Pound books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Do you have to read Ezra Pound books in order?

You only need to read Ezra Pound books in order within the Ezra Pound Letters series, which holds 17 of the 59 Ezra Pound books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Ezra Pound

Start with Selected Letters, 1907-1941 (1950), the first Ezra Pound Letters book. The earliest catalogued title overall is A Lume Spento (1908).

What is the newest Ezra Pound book?

The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute, 1930-1959 (2014) is the newest Ezra Pound book released so far.

Is there a new Ezra Pound book coming?

No next Ezra Pound book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Awards Ezra Pound has won

Wikidata records 1 award and 8 nominations for Ezra Pound. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

• Bollingen Prize1948Won
• Nobel Prize in Literature1965Shortlisted
• Nobel Prize in Literature1963Shortlisted
• Nobel Prize in Literature1962Shortlisted
• Nobel Prize in Literature1960Shortlisted
• Nobel Prize in Literature1959Shortlisted
• Nobel Prize in Literature1957Shortlisted
• Nobel Prize in Literature1956Shortlisted
• Nobel Prize in Literature1955Shortlisted

Ezra Pound at a glance

Died

Ezra Pound died in 1972, according to Wikidata.

After death

Books credited to Ezra Pound are still being published after Ezra Pound's death in 1972; the newest appeared in 2014.

Release pace

Ezra Pound books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.

Length

10,735 pages across the 44 of 59 books with a recorded length, a median of 238 pages each.

Busiest decade

Most Ezra Pound books, 12 of 59, were published in the 1910s.

What the Ezra Pound books are about

37 of the 59 Ezra Pound books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: poets is tagged on 14 of 37. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

• Poets 14 of 37 books
• Correspondence 14 of 37 books
• Pound, ezra, 1885-1972 12 of 37 books
• Poetry 7 of 37 books
• Poets, correspondence 7 of 37 books
• Critics 5 of 37 books
• History and criticism 5 of 37 books
• American literature 2 of 37 books
• Books and reading 2 of 37 books