Pattern Day by Hillyer Robert, Signed (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover with DJ. Light purple paper-covered boards and red cloth-covered spine with black and gilt lettering. Top edge of text block is stained blue. Color pictorial DJ with purple and blue lettering on both the front cover and spine. Tiny smudge on the back cover of the DJ. Signed by author, Robert Hillyer, on front free end paper. Title and copyright page dated 1940. 81 pages plus a "note on the type". Interiors are clean and unmarked. Signed by Author(s).

first edition; textblock in very good condition; binding in very good condition; price-clipped dustjacket good plus, showing some shelf wear and chipping; 81 pages; this copy INSCRIBED by the Pulitzer winning poet to fellow poet Maude B. Harding; LAID IN is a small trove of correspondence (wonerful content) from Hillyer to Miss Harding (3 letters); also some clips of poems from other publications; tipped in on the half-title is a news photo of the poet; on the end blanks are two poems (by Wilkinson and Garrison) copied (probably by Harding) by hand; a unique trove for the collector;