[Rarebooks] FS: Handsomely Bound SIGNED Bliss Carman with an Original Manuscript, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced to $200 NET

CARMAN, Bliss & HOVEY, Richard. SONGS FROM VAGABONDIA bound with MORE 
SONGS FROM VAGABONDIA bound with LAST SONGS FROM VAGABONDIA. Boston: 
Small, Maynard & Co, 1916. The three volumes, all later editions, are 
handsomely bound together in brown 3/4 morocco with gilt rules, five 
raised bands, and a gilt-decorated spine. SIGNED "Very Sincerely 
yours/Bliss Carman" on a front blank. Laid into this attractive book is 
an AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED by Carman, nine couplets from the poems 
"The Joys of the Road," contained in SONGS FROM VAGABONDIA. It begins 
"Asking nothing, revealing naught,/But minting his words from a fund of 
thought" and ends "Seeing it good as when God first saw/And gave it the 
weight of his will for law." The size of the paper, Hotel Henry 
stationery from Pittsburgh, is 6" x 9-1/2" and is in Very Good condition 
with one of the folds starting to split. Fine. (#011004)        $350.00

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