Edited Stone Eugene (2 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Blue wrappers. Octavo. xxii, 169pp. Fine. Fiction by Ernest J. Finney, Andrew Plattner, K.K. Roeder. Essays by Geoffrey Tillotson and Denis Donoghue. Poetry by Joseph Harrison, Daniel Hoffman, David Middleton, Galdys Swan, Charles Wyatt. Essays by Robert Buffington, Eugene Goodheart. The State of Letters by David Heddendorf, Francis Blessington, Michael Gorra, George Garrett, Bruce Allen. Arts and Letters by Casey Clabough, Mark Harman, John McCormick, Donald Stone, Cushing Strout, and Ed Minus.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. REVISED EDITION, 1952. Small octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt details to spine, which remain bright and clear. Boards have general rubbing and minor bumping to extremities, thin stain at rear fore-edge. Age/handling toning to page block edges. Faded inscription to front pastedown and very minor bubbling to both front and back, with thin brown stain to the latter. 208pp; tight, bright and clean, with no additional marks or inscriptions. B/W photo semi-gloss frontis., many b/w illustrations throughout. Laid in loosely, matching appropriate pages, numerous small pieces of paper with handwritten notes on requirements for tricks, clearly designed towards an intended performance - appearing to be of similar age to book. The beautifully illustrated dustwrapper is not price-clipped (8/6 NET), predominantly complete, but fragile. Front cover still bright, spine faded and worn, with small slit to rear fold. No substantial loss, but numerous chips and nibbles and worn creasing, staining along rear foldover hinge. PLEASE SEE FIVE ACCOMPANYING IMAGES. Now protected with clear, removable sleeve. FREE p&p within the U.K. Additional, appropriate postage will be requested from buyers outside the U.K. (25% of all profits from FARRAGO sales donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association).