A GLAD DAY [with Autograph Typescript Poem]
by BOYLE, Kay
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine./Good.
- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Norfolk: New Directions, 1938. First edition. Fine./Good.. Gilt red cloth. Minor darkening at edges of cloth, tiny rub to lower edge, otherwise fine in good, moderately chipped dust jacket with mends on verso.
First edition, limited to 500 copies printed at the Rydal Press. Accompanied by a 6pp. clean typescript of one of the constituent poems, "A Comeallye for Robert Carlton Brown," dated "(1930)" in typescript and signed by Boyle at the conclusion.
First edition, limited to 500 copies printed at the Rydal Press. Accompanied by a 6pp. clean typescript of one of the constituent poems, "A Comeallye for Robert Carlton Brown," dated "(1930)" in typescript and signed by Boyle at the conclusion.
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- Bookseller
- Second Wind Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 315
- Title
- A GLAD DAY [with Autograph Typescript Poem]
- Author
- BOYLE, Kay
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Jacket Condition
- Good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- Norfolk
- Date Published
- 1938
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