A Map of Verona

Reed, Henry

Published by Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1947

About this Item

8vo. First US Edition; a VG/NF copy in VG/NF unclipped dustwrapper with mylar cover. Holograph inscription "To dear Rayner Heppenstall from Henry Reed March 1948" on front endpaper. John Rayner Heppenstall ( 1911 - 1981 ) was a British novelist, poet, diarist, and a BBC radio producer. Very slight foxing and knocks but generally VG/NF condition. This iconic book includes Reed's poem 'Lessons of War', from which 'Naming of Parts' is much-celebrated. It also includes the well known T S Eliot parody poem 'Chard Whitlow'. An exceptionally scarce and desirable example of this important book. Seller Inventory # ABE-1631729386537

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Map of Verona

Publisher: Reynal & Hitchcock, New York

Publication Date: 1947

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition