Accession number
PML 187637
Creator
Wescott, Glenway, 1901-1987.
Published
New York ; Evanston : Harper & Row, Publishers, 1962.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
310 pages ; 22 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's inscription in ink on front flyleaf: Glenway Wescott's copy, to be corrected for future editions; author's inscriptions in ink on title page: This copy to be kept at Hay-meadows, and corrected little by little; and to be Monroe Wheeler' property in due course; extensively corrected and annotated by the author in ink throughout; author's inscription in ink on rear flyleaf: Corrections proposed by R. Morhimer[?] in a better dated September 28, 1962, by Caroline Newton, October 19, and by my sister Elizabeth ("with," on page 263) when she came to dine ^ last night October 27 -- perhaps too late for the second edition. (I myself haven't yet read it in book form).
Provenance
Bookplate of and inscription of Glenway Wescott, bookplate of and signed to Monroe Wheeler; Carter Burden.
Binding
Blue cloth with turquoise endpapers, with printed dust jacket, with glassine jacket with two circles in blue and red pasted down, with author's photograph on rear panel.
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