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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dallas, Texas: The Kaleidograph Press, 1934. First edition [1934]. Collected verse by the author of Wings Against the Wind. Maroon cloth lettered in gilt, 112 pages, printed dustjacket. Book has almost no wear, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with an inscription on the front free endpaper but no other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has just a light bit of chipping at the corners and spine ends. A clean and sound copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Wings Against the Wind' is a poignant collection of American poetry that captures the lyrical beauty of the natural world and the resilience of the human spirit. Written by Virginia Spates, a noted voice in early 20th-century literature, this volume explores themes of hope, mortality, and the delicate balance between humanity and the environment. The poems are characterized by their rhythmic elegance and vivid imagery, often drawing inspiration from vast landscapes and quiet moments of contemplation.This collection showcases the author's ability to transform everyday observations into profound meditations on life's fleeting nature. Readers of classic verse will find a compelling blend of traditional form and evocative sentiment that reflects the artistic sensibilities of the era. Whether reflecting on the flight of a bird or the changing of the seasons, the work in 'Wings Against the Wind' remains a testament to the enduring power of the written word to find meaning in the world. This volume serves as a significant example of regional American verse and the contemplative nature of early modern poetry.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.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1 of 200, signed inscribed by Spates as pictured First edition Very good condition soft cover gently read clean , 16 pages. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Wings Against the Wind" is a poignant collection of American poetry that captures the lyrical beauty of the natural world and the resilience of the human spirit. Written by Virginia Spates, a noted voice in early 20th-century literature, this volume explores themes of hope, mortality, and the delicate balance between humanity and the environment. The poems are characterized by their rhythmic elegance and vivid imagery, often drawing inspiration from vast landscapes and quiet moments of contemplation.This collection showcases the author's ability to transform everyday observations into profound meditations on life's fleeting nature. Readers of classic verse will find a compelling blend of traditional form and evocative sentiment that reflects the artistic sensibilities of the era. Whether reflecting on the flight of a bird or the changing of the seasons, the work in "Wings Against the Wind" remains a testament to the enduring power of the written word to find meaning in the world. This volume serves as a significant example of regional American verse and the contemplative nature of early modern poetry.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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…