[Rarebooks] FS: INSCRIBED Marianne Moore PREDELICTIONS with a SIGNED Photograph by George Platt-Lynes

[Charles Agvent]

MOORE, Marianne. PREDILECTIONS. New York: The Viking Press, 1955. First 
Edition. Her first book of prose, a collection of 22 literary essays. 
Second Printing but INSCRIBED on the half title page "For Ben Sackheim" 
and SIGNED by the poet with an interesting and acknowledged unnecessary 
correction by Moore on page 76. Laid in is a review silver print 
photograph (5" x 7") of Moore for the book that is also INSCRIBED and 
SIGNED by her for the same recipient. It is the famous photo of her in 
her trademark hat holding gloves by George Platt-Lynes featured on the 
cover of A MARIANNE MOORE READER. Signed photographs of Moore are quite 
uncommon. Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper. (#011920)        $350.00

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