Description: Trianglehead Books presents: Things of This World Poems By Richard Wilbur ~Signed Hardcover First Edition in Custom Clamshell Case~ This is a stated first edition, Harcourt, Brace, 1956. Signed and inscribed by the author on front free end paper to Kitty Brooks ("To Kitty Brooks [as was] with best regards, Dick") and dated August 1956. Paper clip mark to front end paper and front paste down. Light blue cloth-covered boards show some sunning to edges. Pages are age-toned, but not extremely so, and they are not brittle. Very good condition. The poet's third collection of poetry.Dust jacket is not price clipped $3) and it shows heavy edge wear and chipping to front upper edge, tears to the spine edges, wear to white in places along edges, small chips to corner tips, a 1/4" closed tear to rear upper edge, and a tiny closed tear to each of the rear upper and lower edges. Good+Book is housed in a custom blue cloth clamshell case with red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Case is in great shape. Trianglehead Books is a member of the IOBA (International Online Bookseller's Association) and the MBS (Miniature Book Society) >>>>**SHIPPING**<<< Price: 195 USD Location: Shingle Springs, California End Time: 2025-01-13T20:30:01.000Z Shipping Cost: 0 USD Restocking Fee: No Return shipping will be paid by: Seller All returns accepted: Returns Accepted Item must be returned within: 30 Days Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice) Binding: Hardcover Place of Publication: NY Modification Description: Signed, inscribed and dated by the poet on front endpaper Signed: Yes Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, and Company Modified Item: Yes Subject: Literature & Fiction Year Printed: 1956 Original/Facsimile: Original Language: English Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Inscribed, Signed Region: North America Author: Richard Wilbur Personalized: Yes Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Topic: PoetryProduct Images
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