[Rarebooks] FS: Donald Justice's scarce first book: THE OLD BACHELOR
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Wed Apr 25 08:57:17 EDT 2007
One of the many unusual items in our new Spring Internet Catalogue now
posted on our website: http://www.erols.com/agvent
JUSTICE, Donald. THE OLD BACHELOR AND OTHER POEMS. [Miami]:
Pandanus Press 1951. First Edition. Plain stitched blue wraps with a
printed paper label at the bottom front cover. Designed, set by hand,
and printed in an impression of 240 copies by Preston H. Dettman.
Very scarce first book by one of America's premier poets. This copy
INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author close to publication in green ink
"for Bill Wight, with good wishes--" and INSCRIBED and SIGNED again
in 1990 to another person. Light wrinkling along yapped edges. Fine
$4500.00
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