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Published by Falmouth Publishing House, Portland, Maine, 1948
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Some edge fading and wear; a decent copy. 45 pages. Book.
Published by Portland, ME Falmouth Pub House (1948)., 1948
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
G. Damp stain inner corner of frontis & bottom of ft cover. Illustrated by Frontis of author.
Published by Falmouth Publishing House, Portland, Maine, 1948
Seller: PJK Books and Such, Murrells Inlet, SC, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Falmouth Publishing House,1948. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, a few tiny chips/tears along edges. Name inside front cover. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
Published by Connecticut: Finlay Brothers, 1943, 1943
Seller: Indian Hills Books, Blountville, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition. "This is number 200 of a limited edition of 200. Owners signature on ffep. In the same hand at bottom of front flap "" killed in action july 19, 1943 in the south pacific. Awarded the purple heart for bravery (posthumously)"" writing of the author. 1"" closed tear down from top at spine. No missing paper. ".
CARPENTIERI, C. Louis. LEAVES IN THE WIND. [Hartford, Connecticut: The Press of Finlay Brothers, 1943]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Trade Edition, preceded by a limited edition of 200 numbered copies. Carpentieri was a promising Hartford-area poet, writing in a Whitmanesque style, who was killed in action on July 19, 1943 in the Pacific arena during World War II while serving with the 43rd Division of the 169th U.S. Army Infantry. These poems were published posthumously. Signed presentation from Carpentieri's sister on the front endpaper, to the wife of the then-Governor of Connecticut: "10-15-51. To: Mrs. John D. Lodge- The charming and most gracious First Lady of Connecticut. Camille C. D'Esopo." John Davis Lodge was Connecticut Governor from 1951 to 1955. Near fine (small, narrow crack front hinge); few nicks & tears (light stain front cover) d/j. $85.00.