From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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About this Item
Two Lives: A poem, William Ellery Leonard, B.W. Huebsch, Inc., New York, 1925, 109 pp, full leather, 8.5 x 6 , 8vo. In good condition. Beautifully bound in Deco style leather boards. Truly quite lovely. Light wear to extremities. Pink and purple swirled end papers remain bright and clean. Light toning to edges of front fly leaf. Jefford F. Oller 1925 signed on second fly leaf. Light toning to textblock. A few notations in Oller s hand, mostly underlining and his review on the last leaf. Binding tight and intact. Top edge gilt. Please see photos. Owned previously by Jefford F. Oller of Waynesboro, PA. Oller was a financier, industrialist, and press book collector. Oller s collection of books were all beautifully rebound in Deco style bindings. Quite impressive. William Ellery Leonard (1876-1944) was an American poet, playwright, translator and literary scholar. Over his career, Leonard wrote numerous volumes of poetry, this being his most well-known work. It is a cycle of 250 sonnets telling the story of a tragic marriage. COLL1925ABDN-FORN-0675 04/24 HKREVISION. Seller Inventory # COLL1925ABDN
Bibliographic Details
Title: Two Lives, A Poem
Publisher: B.W. Huebsch, Inc.
Publication Date: 1925
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Store Description
Chosen as Publishers Weekly's 2023 Bookstore of the Year! Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore. ... A buyer is eligible to receive a full refund if a book is not in the condition described.
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