Chicago poems
by Sandburg, Carl
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1922. 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 183, [1], [2] ads; original blue cloth stamped in gilt on the upper cover and spinel spine a bit dull, pages toned; good or better. Signed by Sandburg on the title page. From the library of Mary Celia Kimber, Chicago Illinois with her ownership signature on the front free endpaper, and her notation of "Goucher College / Baltimore, MD, May 1923," and a subsequent inscription noting "University of Illinois / Champaign, Ill. 1923-24." Her University of Illinois bookplate is on the front pastedown. Four of the poems have annotations by her as well. From the library of Kim Merker, likely a relative of Mary Celia.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62092
- Title
- Chicago poems
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Kim Merker , , ,
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