Year In, You're Out
by Hoffenstein, Samuel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Horace Liveright. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Spine darkened and rubbed, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper. Samuel Hoffenstein was a poet and entertainment writer in New York until 1931, then spent most of his life in Los Angeles as a screenwriter. Year In, You're Out contains some of his work that had been formerly published in Harper's Magazine, The New Yorker, Poetry, The American Mercury, the D.A.C. News, Vanity Fair, and the New York Tribune. Louis Untermeyer said of Hoffenstein's light verse, "whose cynicisms were always on the point of breaking into tears". Signed copy of this delightful and popular collection of witty light verse.; 222 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15486
- Title
- Year In, You're Out
- Author
- Hoffenstein, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Horace Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- American Poetry - 20th Century, Light Verse, Quatrains, Humor in Poetry, Witty
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike's Library
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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