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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo 8"-9" tall; The author had published more than 20 books from 1915 onward, anhad won three Pulitzer Prizes, the Bollingen Prize and the National Book Award. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, being warmly inscribed in 1975 in Wisconsin. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in black cloth, blind-stamped author's name at front board. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. 50 [1] pp. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Very good in an about Very good dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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All Near Fine to Fine, the letter with wrinkling. Two copies, the play as published in dustwrapper and an Advanced Uncorrected Proof, both SIGNED by the author. The Proof is SIGNED at the top of the page listing other works by MacLeish and the Trade Edition is INSCRIBED on the half-title page to Edward "Ted" Smith, a classmate of MacLeish's at Yale (class of 1915): "For Ted/Archie/old affection." Also included is a letter from Paul Zimmer as Assistant Director of the University of Pittsburgh Press to William Phillips of PARTISAN REVIEW forwarding the proof. All enclosed in a black cloth clamshell box with a gilt-lettered black morocco label on the backstrip. Archibald MacLeish was not only a well-known poet but also served as Librarian of Congress, appointed by Franklin Roosevelt, a position he used to reorganize and promote the institution. In addition to winning three Pulitzer Prizes, MacLeish was commissioned by the NEW YORK TIMES to write a poem to celebrate the Apollo 11 moon landing, which he entitled "Voyage to the Moon" and which appeared on the front page of the 21 July 1969 edition of the paper.
