SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS
US: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good - / Good. Item #66905
First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the poet at first free endpaper. Black cloth over boards with red titling in beige paper compartment to spine. Pages have a few scattered spots of light foxing and soiling to margins, but are otherwise clean and unmarked. Endpages have light foxing to edges of pastedown, moderate stamping to first and last free endpaper near inner hinge. Text block is sunned with light soiling to fore edge, and light foxing to top edge. Boards have soiling to center and lower edge of front board, light soiling to lower edge of rear board, and bumping to corners and ends of spine; rubbing to lower edge, corners and ends of spine. Title compartment has chip and glue residue to lower edge. Binding is tight, spine slightly leans. Dust jacket is detatched at spine with most of spine missing from headcap to center, covers have sunning to all edges, and crease across top edge of rear cover. Chipping, closed tears and creasing to extremities, and heavy sunning to spine. Dust jacket is covered in a protective mylar jacket.
Price: $65.00