Published by Plimpton Press, Norwood, Massachusetts, 1937
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 191pp. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, near fine. Includes a brief autobiographical statement by poet and author John Gould Fletcher, the first Southern poet to win the Pulitzer Prize. An obituary for novelist Earl Derr Biggers, most popular for his Chinese-American detective series Charlie Chan.
Published by Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1952
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 236pp. Printed red wrappers. Light creases on wraps, moderate soiling on bottom edge with a slightly sunned spine, very good. Includes a section of obituaries remembering poet and author John Gould Fletcher, the first Southern poet to win the Pulitzer Prize.
Published by Cosmos Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1947
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 285pp. Small oxidization mark from a paperclip on front fly, a bit of rubbing and soiling on bottom edge of boards with a slightly sunned spine, very good. Errata sheet and the printed corrected page laid in. Includes a brief autobiographical statement by poet and author John Gould Fletcher, the first Southern poet to win the Pulitzer Prize.
Published by Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1922
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
xxxvi, 638 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition. First edition. xxxvi, 638 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Privately printed for the class of 1907, this quindecennial report and roster notably includes the author and playwright Earl Derr Biggers (1884-1933) and poet John Gould Fletcher (1886-1950). At the time of this report, Biggers was an established author; he subsequently became famous for his novels of the fictional Chinese American detective, Charlie Chan, which were adapted into very popular films; Fletcher was a foundational writer associated with the Imagist movement and whose 'Selected Poems' was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1939. Red cloth titled in gilt. Slightly cocked, a little loose at front inner seam but binding is strong. Two duplicate class song handbills laid in, with a horizontal creases possibly from mailing. Overall a near fine copy.