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May Days: An Anthology of Masses-Liberator Verse 1912-1924 by Taggard, Genevieve; J. J. Lankes [illus] - 1925

by Taggard, Genevieve; J. J. Lankes [illus]

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May Days: An Anthology of Masses-Liberator Verse 1912-1924 by Taggard, Genevieve; J. J. Lankes [illus] - 1925

May Days: An Anthology of Masses-Liberator Verse 1912-1924

by Taggard, Genevieve; J. J. Lankes [illus]

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Boni & Liveright, New York: 1925. A significant anthology of poetry from the leading socialist and radical voices of the early twentieth century, including authors such as ee cummings, Max Eastman, John Reed, Louis Ginsburg, Edna St. Vincent, Louis Untermeyer, Floyd Dell, and Carl Sandburg. 8vo. Brown boards with gilt ornament, black quarter cloth with gilt spine. In yellow printed jacket. Top right corner bumped, small closed tears to the top edge of [ix]+. Small closed tear to jacket head. Partially uncut. A very nice copy. Very good+
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  • Date Published 1925
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1871. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Light rubbing overall, first 3 vols. top page edges rubbed. ; Five volumes. Tan half-calf, combed marbled boards, endpapers, and page edges, 6 compartments and 5 raised bands, gilt titles and designs. All frontis present, an attractive complete set. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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May Days: An Anthology of Masses-Liberator Verse: 1912-1924. With woodcuts by J.J. Lankes

by TAGGARD, GENEVIEVE (ED.)

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New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First Edition. Contributions by Edmund Wilson, Eastman, John Reed, Claude McKay, Bogan, Sandburg, Sterling, Cummings, and dozens of others. A fine copy in a very attractive, very slightly nicked dust jacket.
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May Days: An Anthology of Masses - Liberator Verse, 1912-1924 [Association Copy, Signed and...
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May Days: An Anthology of Masses - Liberator Verse, 1912-1924 [Association Copy, Signed and Inscribed by 9 Contributors]

by TAGGARD, Genevieve (editor); LANKES, J.J. (illustrations)

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New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm); 3/4 brown paper over black cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; black topstain; dustjacket; [xiv],306pp; text illustrations after woodcuts by J.J. Lankes. Wear to lower board edges and upper right corner of front board, resulting in some occasional exposure; brief penciled notations at upper front pastedown; Very Good+. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $3.00), spine-sunned, with light dustiness and toning to panels and extremities, with a few tiny nicks and a small rectangular chip to lower front joint; Very Good+. Major anthology of left-wing verse, chosen from the pages of The Masses and its successor publication The Liberator. Contributors include a long roster of major left-wing authors of the period: John Reed, Max Eastman, Louis Ginsberg, James Rorty, Max Bodenheim, Arturo Giovannitti, Jean Toomer, Claude McKay, and many others. The present copy belonged to author, artist, and bookplate… Read More
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