"In honor of David McCord on his ninety-ninth birthday, November 15, 1996, the Boston Public Library reprints as a broadside his poem from One at a Time, published by Little, Brown. Six hundred copies have been printed letterpress on Strathmore paper at The Sun Hill Press." Ca. 7 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches. Photo is cropped top and bottom. A lyrical 4-stanza poem, in which "a boy on the verge of flight" swings high over a valley, "With the wonder of all of it more or less | In the last hello and the first goodbye. | And a swing in the walnut tree is why." Shipping/handling may be extra; please keep this in mind when ordering.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Walnut Tree

Publisher

Boston Public Library, N.p. [North Brookfield, MA]

Publication Date

1996

Binding

Unbound sheet

Edition

Limited edition (1 of 600 copies).

Condition

Fine (trivial handling traces)

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Specializing in good horse and art books since 1973. My open shop of 37 years is now closed, but I welcome online or phone orders. My equestrian books are strong in 19th-century titles, ephemera, and the obscure, overlooked, and uncommon in all fields. Among the other books are many antiquarian bookseller and book auction catalogues. For regular announcements of new arrivals, please sign up at www.bledsoebooks.com. I look forward to serving you.

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Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller (ABAA)
MA, U.S.A.

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Massachusetts residents please add 6.25% sales tax or provide tax-exempt number. Books are returnable for refund, exchange, or merchandise credit, provided advance notice is given by phone or email within 5 days of receipt. Without advance notice, we will accept returns for merchandise credit only. We may adjust the refund amount if the books arrive back in less good condition than sold. Payment by check, money order, or any charge card is welcome. Institutions can be billed. Shipping/handling c...

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