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The Story of the Baby Sphinx and Other Fables
Published by Privately Printed, 1959
Book First Edition Signed
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First. This is a VG trade paperback copy, pale green cover. Insscribed by the author. Inscribed by Author(s).
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The Story of the Baby Sphinx and Other Fables
Published by Privately Printed/Antioch Press, Yellow Springs, OH, 1959
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. Green cloth with gold lettering. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf. The gold lettering is fading , mostly on the spine, otherwise a clean unmarked copy. Signed by Author.
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The Story of the Baby Sphinx and Other Fables
Published by Privately Printed The Antioch Press, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 1959
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. For Lucy and Dan Vornholt with the compliments of the author, and with affectionate good wishes.Lucile M.H. Charles Greenfield, North Carolina, October, 1959. Inscribed by Author(s).
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The Story of the Baby Sphinx and Other Fables
Published by Privately Printed, 1959
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Presumed first edition/first printing. 74 p. Printed by The Antioch PRess, Yellow Springs, Ohio. Excerpts from an appreciation posted on-line: "Charles, Lucile Marie Hoerr By Ralph Hardee Rives, 1979 (31 Aug. 1903 7 Mar. 1965) Lucile Marie Hoerr Charles, lecturer, scholar, and first director of dramatic arts at East Carolina University in Greenville, was a native of Chicago, the daughter of Charles Ferdinand Hoerr and Lillie Anna Sophia Oberman Hoerr. She received the Ph.B. degree in 1930 from the University of Chicago. In 1941 she received the M.A. degree from Columbia University and in the following year a master's degree from Yale University. She acquired a Ph.D. degree in educational psychology from Yale in 1943. She adopted her father's given name as her professional surname. Dr. Charles.conducted a series of radio programs under the auspices of the Columbia Broadcasting Company during the mid-1930s and was associated with the drama and speech department at Teacher's College, Columbia University, from 1937 until 1939.She went to East Carolina University in 1946 as associate professor of English and the first director of dramatic arts. She was the recipient in 1955 of a Bollingen Foundation Fellowship, which was renewed for a second year, to study at the famous C. G. Jung Institute in Zurich, Switzerland.In 1959 she was promoted to the rank of professor. As the director of the dramatic arts program at East Carolina, Dr. Charles brought record progress between 1946 and 1953.As her drama program developed, Dr. Charles created and organized classes in acting and interpretation and play production, and in 1952 she started a special course, a dramatic arts workshop, which coordinated lectures from several university departments. Dr. Charles.conducted extensive research and investigation into primitive drama and in 1959 published The Story of the Baby Spinx and Other Fables. Following an extended illness with Guillain-Barre disease, she wrote of her psychological experiences during recovery; these writings were published in several popular and professional periodicals and in Psychosomatic Medicine. She was buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago." Good. Signed by author. Inscribed on fep. Cover has some wear and soiling.
