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Poems 1911-1936 (inscribed and with holographic 16 line poem by the author)
by John Hall Wheelock
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Scribners, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Inscribed by the Wheelock on the front free endpaper, dated Oct. 24, 1936 and with a 16-line handwritten poem, "Deftly does the dust express..." which is the second stanza of the poem "Earth" which appears on p.117 of this book and was part of the author's "Dust and Light" collection published in 1919. Very good, spotting to the spine strip ands a small red mark on the lower edge of the text block.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WE22268
- Title
- Poems 1911-1936 (inscribed and with holographic 16 line poem by the author)
- Author
- John Hall Wheelock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Scribners
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Spine Strip
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