permit voyage foreword archibald macleish de agee james (3 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) of the author's first book, and his only collection of verse. Tall 8vo. 59pp + [i] publisher's advertisements for other volumes in series. Green cloth lettered in black at the spine. The merest hint of browning to the free endpapers. A former owner bookplate to the front pastedown and a tiny dealer plate to the rear pastedown. Very good indeed in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, somewhat torn, chipped and tender at the front panel-spine panel join, but essentially complete. The three-page foreword precedes thirty-four poems. This copy formerly from the library of author and bibliophile John Baxter, with a receipt to him laid-in.

8vo, original cloth, dust jacket. Spine a little faded, inch-deep strip at top of the back cover faded as well, otherwise a near fine copy. Spine a little faded, inch-deep strip at top of the back cover faded as well, otherwise a near fine copy First edition of Agee's scarce first book, a collection of poems. Tipped to the front free endpaper is a slip of paper on which is inscribed a note from Stephen Vincent Benét: "Dear Miss Locke, Here is the Macleish book, my sister's, and one by a young poet who, I think, has great promise, Merry Xmas to you both! Stephen Vincent Benét.".

First Edition. 8vo, pp. 61. Bound in publisher's cloth (spine faded), no dj. With the bookplate of poet and editor Barbara Howes on the ep. A very good tight copy of the author's first book issued as part of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. Mullaly B11.