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Rock and Shell: Poems 1923-1933

Rock and Shell: Poems 1923-1933 - 1933

by WHEELWRIGHT, John

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Boston: Bruce Humphries, 1933. First edition. First printing. Deluxe issue. One of 200 specially signed copies, of a total edition of 500. Octavo. Maroon cloth; dustjacket; 87pp. Tight, straight and clean, Near Fine. In the original printed dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $2.50 on front flap), quite clean with a brief closed tear to rear panel just a bit of dusting and wear; Very Good+. Inscribed by the author (as usual for this edition): "Thanks to the subscriber," signed on colophon. Very nice copy of the poet's first regularly published book. Malcolm Cowley supplies a blurb on the jacket's cover. A significant literary debut.
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  • Title Rock and Shell: Poems 1923-1933
  • Author WHEELWRIGHT, John
  • Edition First edition
  • Publisher Bruce Humphries, Boston
  • Date 1933
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 81159

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