Publisher New York The Swallow Press and WIlliam Morrow and Co 1947
Seller ID 000113
New York: The Swallow Press and William Morrow and Co., 1947. First Edition, first printing. Tannish yellow cloth hardcover in dust jacket. Measures 6" x 9" tall. 62 pp. Colophon on last page states one of 1,250 printed (unnumbered) copies. A first edition, first printing book of poetry. Limited edition printing, one of 1,250 unnumbered copies. Overall, good condition, with flaws noted: Slightest bumping to corners. Chipping to top and bottom edges of dust jacket. Slight wear to edge of spine, and front / rear board fore edges. Moisture staining present on front and rear cloth boards, but no evidence of interior staining. No interior writing present, except for last two endpapers - previous owner and poet, David Sander, has written two pages of verse in pencil, in his distinctive hand. Dust jacket stained, worn and chipped. 1" tear on front top dust jacket board. Book tight and complete. Not ex-library.
