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First Edition. Near fine copy in the original cloth spine and paper-backed boards, with printed label to spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 69 pages; Complete with the dw tipped-into the back. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original cloth spine and paper-backed boards, with printed label to spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 69 pages; Complete with the dw tipped-into the back. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-labeled boards. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 110 pages; Description: 110, [2] p. (last 2 p. Blank) ; 20 cm. Related names; Vail-Ballou Company. Prt. Plimpton Press. Bnd. Verso of t. P. : Published, April, 1922. .printed by the Vail-Ballou Co. Bound by the Plimpton Press. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-labeled boards. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 110 pages; Description: 110, [2] p. (last 2 p. Blank) ; 20 cm. Related names; Vail-Ballou Company. Prt. Plimpton Press. Bnd. Verso of t. P. : Published, April, 1922. .printed by the Vail-Ballou Co. Bound by the Plimpton Press. 1 Kg. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In American: Poems is a collection of poetry written by John Van Alstyne Weaver. The book contains 43 poems that explore various themes, including love, nature, spirituality, and the human experience. The poems are written in free verse and are characterized by their vivid imagery, emotional depth, and lyrical language. Weaver draws inspiration from his personal experiences, as well as from the world around him, to create a collection that is both introspective and universal in its themes. The poems in In American: Poems offer readers a glimpse into the mind and heart of a talented poet, and are sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates the power and beauty of language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'To Youth' is a poignant and evocative collection of poetry by John V. A. Weaver that captures the spirit, struggles, and emotional landscape of young adulthood in early twentieth-century America. Renowned for his pioneering use of the American vernacular, Weaver employs the authentic, everyday language of the common person to breathe life into his verses, making the experiences of his subjects feel immediate and profoundly relatable. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'More in American' is a compelling collection of poetry by John V. A. Weaver that captures the vibrant, gritty, and authentic spirit of early 20th-century America. Written in the distinctive vernacular of the common person, Weaver's work eschews traditional poetic artifice in favor of the raw, rhythmic slang of the streets, shops, and urban neighborhoods. This collection serves as a linguistic time capsule, immortalizing the colloquialisms and social dynamics of the 1920s through poignant character sketches and evocative narratives. The poems within 'More in American' explore themes of love, loss, ambition, and the daily struggles of the working class, all voiced in a language that was, at the time of its publication, considered a radical departure from literary norms. By elevating the 'American' language to an art form, Weaver provides a unique window into the cultural identity and social landscape of a transforming nation. Readers interested in the evolution of American literature, linguistic history, and the evocative power of the common voice will find this work to be an essential and moving contribution to the American poetic canon. It remains a powerful testament to the beauty and depth found in the everyday speech of ordinary people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'More 'In American' Poems' is a compelling collection of verse by John V. A. Weaver that captures the authentic voice of the early 20th-century American public. Known for his pioneering use of the vernacular, Weaver elevates the everyday speech of working-class individuals and urban dwellers into a poignant literary art form. This volume continues the stylistic tradition of his celebrated earlier work, providing a vivid window into the desires, struggles, and rhythms of life during the 1920s.The poems within this collection are characterized by their rhythmic quality and their ability to convey profound emotion through common slang and dialect. Weaver's subjects range from the quiet heartbreaks of ordinary people to the bustling energy of the American city, all rendered with a sympathetic and observant eye. By focusing on the 'American' language as it was actually spoken, Weaver offers a unique cultural record that remains both historically significant and emotionally resonant.A landmark in American realist poetry, 'More 'In American' Poems' reflects the spirit of an era while celebrating the beauty found in the mundane and the colloquial. It is an essential read for those interested in the evolution of American literature and the power of the common voice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…