Enormous Room Typescript Edition Drawings by Cummings E E (4 results)

Hardback. 1st thus. Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Black & white illustrations by the author. Bookplate to preliminary pages. xxvi, 275pp. E.E. Cummings autobiographical account of his World War 1 experiences. This edition is based on 3 corrected copies of the complete manuscript as well as E.E. Cumming's original notes and drafts. Edited with an afterword by George Firmage; Foreword by Richard S. Kennedy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Number line beginning with 1. Near fine plus, if not fine hardback in near fine plus, if not fine dust jacket ($12.95). Book has a slight, if not very slight, and perhaps barely noticeable fading to 1/2 inch band along top edge of boards/covers. Dust jacket has a slight fading to spine. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.…

276pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Illustrated with sketches by Cummings. A very good copy. . This new, authoritative edition based on three corrected copies of the mss as well as the author's original notes and drafts. Saluted by many commentators as the most interesting book to come out of World War I.…

dj. Third Edition. First Printing, cloth issue. Octavo (21.75cm); brown cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; pictorial endpapers; dustjacket; xxvi,275,[3]pp; illus. Foxing to right edge of textblock, else Near Fine. Dustjacket is priced $12.95, with the lower corner of front flap clipped, and light wear to crown; Near Fine. The poet's first novel, and one of the great books to emerge after the First World War. "An excellently written narrative of a man held in a huge camp for those suspected of being spies and traitors. The prison was an "enormous room," the nave of an old church. Realistic and subtle analysis of a kind of Pilgrim's Progress through shock and horror" (COAN, p.123). This is a new, authoritative edition by Liveright, based on three corrected copies of the complete manuscript, as well as Cummings's original notes and drafts, and 61 contemporary drawings he made of the people, places, and events he describes in the book. Edited and with an afterword by George James Firmage. HANNA 861. …