ALWAYS THE YOUNG STRANGERS

SANDBURG, Carl

Published by Harcourt Brace (1953), New York, 1953

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Harcourt Brace (1953), New York, 1953. Hardcover. Condition: Very good +, solid square binding, no marks. Faded top edge, publisher's green stain, Dust Jacket Condition: very good, price clipped, somewhat faded, edge cuts to top of spine, scratch on back cover, Now in mylar protection Assumed first edition (?) no notice of later printing. Not part of the numbered run 8vo. Green cloth. Silver lettering to front, spine. While Sandburg signed many copies of this book this one has an interesting inscription and date: "Ruth and Charles Corcoran, with good wishes, Carl Sandburg, 1953" " Sandburg's autobiographical account of his childhood in Galesburg, IL. .Carl August Sandburg (1878 - 1967) was a Swedish-American poet, writer, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. During his lifetime, Sandburg enjoyed great appeal as a poet, balladeer, and author. He was widely regarded as "a major figure in contemporary literature,".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ALWAYS THE YOUNG STRANGERS
• Publisher: Harcourt Brace (1953), New York
• Publication Date: 1953
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)
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