Washington, DC: University of Washington D.C., 1960. Book. Near Fine. Quarter Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Washington D.C., 1960. First edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 8vo. Brown quarter cloth with gilt lettering on the spine over beige cloth boards with author's initials in brown on front board, signed book plate and inscription on endpapers, 76 pp. Appears unread. Ever since Dorothy Quick wrote her first verse for Mark Twain, some of the most distinguished writers and critics in America have sung her praises. She is a traditional poet with a sometimes surprising turn of phrase, who looks at life and occasionally manages to find it good. Some foxing on endpapers and dust jacket, small flat tear and some wear on dust jacket; clean, crisp text block. Near fine in a very good dust jacket; protected by a mylar cover..

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Bookseller: Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: EM-B1176-01
Title: Bold Heart & Other Poems
Author: Quick, Dorothy
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: University of Washington D.C.
Place of Publication: Washington, DC
Date Published: 1960
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: POETRY MARK TWAIN CLARA CLEMMENS SAMOUSSOND
Bookseller catalogs: Rare Poetry; Poetry; Signed Books;

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