Cloth-backed decorative boards with paper spine label with uncommon original printed wrap-around band. A beautifully printed collection, the last by Kees before his mysterious disappearance the following year, this is one of a Limited Edition of only 25 copies, this one out-of-series and unnumbered, designated "printer's copy for presentation." The frontispiece, a piece of ORIGINAL ARTWORK by Kees, is here not bound in, but merely laid in; unusually, it is SIGNED "Weldon Kees 1954." With the scarce prospectus for the book laid in. Fine in a Fine glassine dustwrapper with printed wrap-around band. Seller Inventory # 021270

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Bibliographic Details

Title: POEMS 1947 - 1954

Publisher: Adrian Wilson, San Francisco

Publication Date: 1954

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: First Edition.

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We maintain an active inventory of 5000 to 7500 books, letters, manuscripts, and photographs. The majority of those items are Rare as opposed to Used. We are always looking to buy new material, so please offer us anything that you think might be of interest. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB
PA, U.S.A.

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Charles Agvent
37 Ridge Drive
Fleetwood, PA 19522 USA
484-575-8825
info@charlesagvent.com

All books subject to prior sale. Cash with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted.

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