Americana Esoterica; by Various American Authors
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From Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since May 27, 2013
Quantity: 1From Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since May 27, 2013
Quantity: 1About this Item
No. 1274 of 3000 copies. Illustrated front cover label. Illustrated end papers. Gilt edged page tops. Uncut page sides and bottoms. 299 pages. Measures 7 x 10. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. From an introductory page: "The thesis of this book is that sophisticated writing, provided it is excellent writing, has a place in American literature. Each of the pieces in this collection is by an American author of dignity and reputation". "Nothing but pruriency has kept them previously esoteric". Contents include: Strange Waters by George Sterling; The Wife of Paul by John Russell; The Edge of Doom by Ethel M. Kelley; The Courtesan by Ralcy Husted Bell; Business by Nathan Asch; Distinguished Air by Robert McAlmon; etc. Seller Inventory # 473
Bibliographic Details
Title: Americana Esoterica; by Various American ...
Publisher: Privately Published by Macy-Masius Publishers. No City. 1927
Publication Date: 1927
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: Kent, Rockwell
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
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