Two Lives: A Poem
by Leonard, William Ellery
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY & London: W.B. Huebsch/Heinemann, 1925. First. Cloth. Fine. First trade edition. SIGNED BY LEONARD ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE AND WITH A TYPESCRIPT UNPUBLISHED LEAF FROM THE POEM LAID IN. This work first appeared in print in a pirated edition three years earlier and also in a signed numbered edition of 150 copies. Signed trade editions are particularly scarce. A tight, fine copy with the dust jacket, which is in pieces, laid in. The jacket of the trade edition bears the imprint of The Viking Press and W.B. Huebsch.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D7859
- Title
- Two Lives: A Poem
- Author
- Leonard, William Ellery
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W.B. Huebsch/Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- NY & London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Poetry, Poets, Poems, Verse, Literature, Signed, Autographed
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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