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Ballad of a Man Named Smith - Signed

Ballad of a Man Named Smith - Signed

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Ballad of a Man Named Smith - Signed

by Sullivan, A. M

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Prairie City, IL: James A. Decker, 1940. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First printing, first edition, 1940. Hardcover 8vo, [21] pages, unnumbered. Signed with inscription: "To Sally and Raymond, from Smith's little brother..." (though Sullivan explains in the preface that "Smith" is a figment of his subconscious). A slim volume of verse with marginalia printed in red (the author dubs it the "Ancient Mariner technique"). Peach-colored cloth boards in Very Good condition with light rubbing/fraying at tips. An attractive copy of this scarce production.

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Bookseller
Haec City / Also Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
Q026
Title
Ballad of a Man Named Smith - Signed
Author
Sullivan, A. M
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First printing
Publisher
James A. Decker
Place of Publication
Prairie City, IL
Date Published
1940
Bookseller catalogs
Poetry;

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First Edition
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Cloth
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Marginalia
Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...

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