[Rarebooks] FS: Elizabeth Bishop's Copy of Edmund Wilson's CLASSICS AND COMMERCIALS

[Charles Agvent]

[BISHOP, Elizabeth] WILSON, Edmund. CLASSICS AND COMMERCIALS. A LITERARY 
CHRONICLE OF THE FORTIES. New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, (1950). 
First Edition. Elizabeth Bishop's copy SIGNED by her on the front 
endpaper. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper.

Wilson was an early champion of Bishop's poetry, recommending her for 
the 1944 Houghton Mifflin Poetry Prize Fellowship. (#018692)        
$1,500.00

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