first edition Hardcover
1958 · New York
by Swenson, May
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. 96pp. Octavo [22 cm] Black cloth. Minor rubbing at the spine ends and corners of the boards; previous owner's discreet ink stamp on the front free endpaper. In a dust jacket, with light rubbing and chipping to the extremities. The rear panel is just a trifle soiled. Celebrated 20th-century American poet May Swenson was a Utah native who died in 1989. This is a first edition of her second book. (Inventory #: 57218)
(801) 521-3819
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