[Rarebooks] FS: Allen Tate's THE MEDITERRANEAN, 1/30 copies, INSCRIBED

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sun Apr 8 14:04:30 EDT 2012


Price reduced:   Was $1000,  Now  $750

TATE, Allen. THE MEDITERRANEAN AND OTHER POEMS. New York: The Alcestis 
Press, 1936. First Edition. Green printed wraps. Of a total edition of 
135 SIGNED copies this is one of only 30 reserved for presentation and 
review purposes and is numbered XIII. Additionally INSCRIBED by Tate on 
11 November 1936, to Harold Lash "with highest regard" and a notation to 
see page 21, line 9, which reads: "So: Man, dull critter of enormous 
head." Four pages also have minor text alterations in Tate's hand. 
Apparently issued with a slipcase which is not present. Slight foxing. 
Near Fine. (#006135)        $750.00

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