[Rarebooks] fs-Unrecorded and Unknown Archibald MacLeish? (fwd)
Joe Luttrell
rarelaw at meyerbos.com
Sun Jul 30 20:40:02 EDT 2006
May we offer,
MACLEISH, Archibald. Variations on an Undiscovered Theme, a
five finger exercise in B sharp and G major (dedicated with
profound respect and admiration to the Judges Hand). Not in
Mullaly. Privately Printed, n.p., n.d. Mimeographed,
single-spaced typescript, printed on the rectos only, folded twice,
one staple, light browning, but a good copy; five pages. [73192]
PHOTO: http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=73192
$ 650.00
The seemingly unrecorded, stirring and lengthy (133 line) verse
tribute to Augustus and Learned Hand, the latter of whom MacLeish
sought to portray God in "J.B.", his most famous play; not in
MacLeish's collected poetry nor any other source consulted.
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