Selected Poetry
WORDSWORTH, William
From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 11, 1998
From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 11, 1998
About this Item
Edited with introduction by Mark Van Doren. 12mo. Burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. xxiv, 712pp. Grey decorative endpapers. Near fine/very good. Faintest of jacket wear only. Wonderfully tight and handsome later printing of #268, first published in this form in 1950 -- this copy based on binding and jacket circa 1960. Choice autograph addition: Extra-illustrated with unique frontispiece, for tipped facing the title page is an Autograph Note Signed from Mark Van Doren, 1p, 7" X 2 3/4", Falls Village, CT, n.d. Addressed to Mr. Trevelyan. Near fine. Cordial note to admirer, boldly penned in black ink: "Gladly, if you will send it here. And thanks for your kind words." Signed in full. Van Doren (1894-1972), younger brother of noted critic Carl Van Doren, was a prolific and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, literary critic, playwright, etc. Seller Inventory # 47051
Bibliographic Details
Title: Selected Poetry
Publisher: The Modern Library n.y., New York
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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