[Rarebooks] FS: Edna St. Vincent Millay predating her first book

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Sun Apr 17 16:19:21 EDT 2005


[MILLAY, Edna St. Vincent] EARLE, F. (editor). THE LYRIC YEAR. New
York:  M. Kennerley 1912. First Edition. First State. First appearance
of  "Renascence,"  predating Millay's first book by five  years.  With
appearances  also by Bliss Carman, Vachel Lindsay, William Rose Benet,
Louis  Untermeyer, etc. In the very scarce dustwrapper which is  about
1/4"  shorter  than  the  book and is in quite nice  shape  with  some
staining  to  the spine and a small piece lacking  there  obliterating
the  publisher's name and resulting in a corresponding sunned spot  on
the  spine of the book. Near Fine in attractive Very Good dustwrapper.
                                                                $450.00

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