[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED Archibald Macleish POEMS, 1924 - 1933
Charles Agvent
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MACLEISH, Archibald. POEMS, 1924 - 1933. Boston & New York: Houghton
Mifflin Company, 1933. First Edition. SIGNED by the poet on the
half-title page. Uncommon in dustwrapper and signed. Some fading to the
cloth. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with light edgewear.
Archibald MacLeish was not only a well-known poet but also served as
Librarian of Congress, appointed by Franklin Roosevelt, a position he
used to reorganize and promote the institution. In addition to winning
three Pulitzer Prizes, MacLeish was commissioned by the NEW YORK TIMES
to write a poem to celebrate the Apollo 11 moon landing, which he
entitled "Voyage to the Moon" and which appeared on the front page of
the 21 July 1969 edition of the paper. (#020307) $100
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