[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED copy of AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Mon Jul 2 12:28:39 EDT 2012
One of many fine items in our new catalog recently posted on our home
page--SPRING MISCELLANY 2012 catalog with 70 select books and
autographs, all new arrivals:
http://www.charlesagvent.com/shop/agvent/catalogues.html?id=J5Y9M2kL&mv_pc=1881
BATES, Katharine Lee. AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL AND OTHER POEMS with a
SIGNED copy of the poem. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, (1911).
First Edition. Lightly tipped on to the front pastedown is a printed
copy of the author's most famous poem "America the Beautiful," complete
with music. Lightly tipped to the front endpaper is a printed copy of
the same poem (3-1/2" x 5-1/2") signed in print at the conclusion and
INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author at the top "Professor A. H.
Tolman/With patriotic greetings from/Katharine Lee Bates." A lovely
presentation of this popular patriotic lyric. Light rubbing to the spine
tips of the book; bookplate on the verso of the front endpaper. The
printed copies of the poem each with a fold in the center. Both book and
poems Near Fine. Housed in a Fine green morocco-backed marbled paper
clamshell box. (#016471) $3,500.00
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