Powerful Long Ladder by Dodson, Owen - 1980

Farrar, Straus and Company, Inc., 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Farrar, Straus. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Gray cloth titled in red. Reprint. Tight and square; pages slightly toned. The DJ in mylar is chipped/rubbed/edgeworn. Flap price is $2.50. Poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 103 pages .

New York: Farrar, Straus and Gious, 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine. Near fine in lightly soiled and rubbed dustwrapper.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Blue cloth over boards. A tough of wear on extremities. Clean and tight. DJ not price clipped. Back panel and edges slightly toned. In archival cover.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Reprint. 103pp. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with some light soiling to the rear panel and light wear to the ends of the extremities.

NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, [1970].. Second edition.. 103 pp. Light foxing to top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Dodson, “for Galen Williams, / Owen Dodson” on the title page. Originally published in 1946.

New York: Farrar, Straus, 1946. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 103p. Original cloth. dj. 20 cm. Jacket scuffed and edge-worn. Owen Dodson's bookplate pn front pastedown. Poetry. His first book.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1946. First Edition. Very good copy in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket with a few small, discreet tape mends on the underside. 8vo, 103pp; gray cloth. A review copy of the author's first book of poems, with a tipped-in publisher's slip signed "Roger" [Straus].

New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1946. First Edition. Lightly shelf-rubbed, a bit of wear at corners, base of spine; with most of the original dust jacket laid in, albeit in pieces.. 8vo, 103pp; gray cloth. Dodsons first book of poems, here in a presentation copy, inscribed on the front flyleaf: "For Una, who ploughed thru cold & all that. Affectionately, Owen, Jan. 22, 1947.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1946. First Edition 1st Printing. Grey Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good DJ. 103 Pp.Grey Cloth Stamped In Magenta. First Printing With 1946 Date On Title Page, Dj Priced $2.50. Book Near Fine, Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners, Endpapers With A Little Darkening. Dj Very Good, With Small Losses At Corners, Including Loss Of Part Of Initial "S" In "Straus" At Bottom Of Spine, And A Few Short Tears. Inscribed By Owen Dodson "For Hilda, With Admiration For Juliet, Anna + The Other Girls To Come.Owen Oct. 1946." The Inscription Is To Hilda Simms (April 15, 1918 - February 6, 1994), The African-American Stage Actress, Best Known For Her Starring Role On Broadway In Anna Lucasta In 1944. Born As Hilda Moses In Minneapolis, Minnesota, One Of Nine Siblings, She Studied Teaching At The University Of Minnesota Until Lack Of Money Forced Her To Leave. Anna Lucasta And Ms. Simms' Performance In The Title Role Created A Stir When The Play,… Read More