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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914 and Year Book of American Poetry
by Braithwaite, William Stanley (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, some light finger soiling.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Self Published. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, some light finger . soiling.. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth spine with paper spine label, brown paper-covered boards. Top edges gilt. Edited by the noted African-American poet and containing verse by Witter Bynner, Bliss Carman, Vachel Lindsay, Sara Teasdale, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Conrad Aiken, Don Marquis, Joyce Kilmer and Oliver Herford, among others. Many poems about World War I. xxiv, 205pp. #57 of the Blockson 101. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39721
- Title
- Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914 and Year Book of American Poetry
- Author
- Braithwaite, William Stanley (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, some light finger soiling.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1914
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Vintage, Poetry, American, African-american Poets, World War I Literature, AFRICAN-AMERICAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Soiled
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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