John Crossan Cooper (1 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. A very scarce presentation copy of this collection of poetry by Princeton major, John Cooper, inscribed with notes and corrections throughout. A very scarce work, with no copies held institutionally.With an inscribed card by the author, and the author's corrections and notes in pen throughout the work.The card is dedicated by the author, and describes that the 'here in the volume' there are 'a number of the typographical errors with corrected -'.There are 9 pages that include notes and corrections by the author, such as 'Cain's indifferent answer to the Lords question: "Cain, Cain, where is thy brother abel' inscribed to page 4, and '*What boots it me= "what matters it to me- see Oxford Dictionary"' inscribed to page 15.In the original blue cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of poetry by history major at Princeton, John Cooper, whoserved two years as an Army officer, graduated from theUniversity of Virginia Law School, and became a partner at Piper & Marbury. In publisher's cloth binding. Externally, Very smart. Fading to tail of boards. Light spotting to boards. Very minor shelf wear to extremities. Dust wrapper is smart. Loss to head and tail of the spine, as well as along the top edge of wrap. Sunning to spine, with closed tear to middle of rear joint. Light spotting to wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Small mark to tail of first 6 pages. Author's ink inscriptions throughout. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). signed by author. book.…