In Colors of the West
by DRESBACH, Glenn Ward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1922. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth green with small color plate on front board. 117pp. Very good. Faint binding wear. Tight and nice first edition of this Western-theme poetry collection by this Illinois regional poet (1889-1968). Tipped to front flyleaf is an Autograph Note Signed from Dresbach, heavy stock manila 5½" X 3¼", Lanark, IL, 1938 November 14. Addressed to Gilbert C. Terry. Fine. On a prestamped postal card, Dresbach writes to "Comrade" regarding an American Legion district meeting. Terry (1895-1984) was a Freeport, Illinois newspaper editor.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38546
- Title
- In Colors of the West
- Author
- DRESBACH, Glenn Ward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Poetry;
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
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