The Tower and Other Verse [FIRST EDITION]
by WEARING, Thomas [SIGNED]
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Rochester: self-published, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine. 8vo. 8"x5.5". Brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on cover. 67 pp.
Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Slight lean to spine.
This is a signed self-published book of poetry by Wearing, then Dean of the Colgate-Rochester Divinity School in Rochester, NY. The inscription is to "Theodore L. Trost, Bibliophiladelphian, from another, Thomas Wearing." The book is finely printed by the E.R. Andrews company and has a very striking cover design.
Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Slight lean to spine.
This is a signed self-published book of poetry by Wearing, then Dean of the Colgate-Rochester Divinity School in Rochester, NY. The inscription is to "Theodore L. Trost, Bibliophiladelphian, from another, Thomas Wearing." The book is finely printed by the E.R. Andrews company and has a very striking cover design.
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- Bookseller
- Uncharted Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 874
- Title
- The Tower and Other Verse [FIRST EDITION]
- Author
- WEARING, Thomas [SIGNED]
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- self-published
- Place of Publication
- Rochester
- Date Published
- 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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