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The moon-worms : (what the hyena said) / Nicholas Vachel Lindsay.

Accession number
PML 186059
Creator
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931.
Published
[Springfield, Ill.?] : [publisher not identified], [1910?]
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
Poetry broadside illustrated by the author, with a reproduction of his hand-lettered text, printed in gold.
Illustration is signed with initials and dated: N.V.L. 1910.
Poem originally published in Lindsay's The tramp's excuse and other poems (Springfield Ill., 1909).
Library's copy housed in black cloth slipcase with PML 186060-62.
Description
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustration ; 54 x 25 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's inscription in ink at lower left: Let us hope the hyena is wrong. Nicholas Vachel Lindsay May 12, 1918.; in author's hand at lower right: For Mr. Samuel E. Ashburn as a friend.
Provenance
Samuel E. Ashburn; Carter Burden.
Binding
Unbound sheet.
Classification
Department