Not So Deep as a Well: The Collected Poems of Dorothy Parker.
by Parker, Dorothy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1936. First edition, signed limited issue of the collected poems of Dorothy Parker. Octavo, original publisher's half cloth over patterned red paper boards, decorated by Valenti Angelo. One of 485 numbered copies signed by the author, this is number 167. In near fine condition. Not So Deep as a Well contains all of Dorothy Parker's poems, with the exception of a few which she did not wish to retain among them. Published on December 1st 1936, the collection includes The Small Hours, The Dark Girl's Rhyme, Somebody's Song, The Satin Dress, The New Love, For a Sad Lady, Testament, Words of Comfort to Be Scratched on a Mirro, Pictures in the Smoke, and The Choice, among many others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142965
- Title
- Not So Deep as a Well: The Collected Poems of Dorothy Parker.
- Author
- Parker, Dorothy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Dorothy Parker Signed Limited Edition, Not So Deep as a Well First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...