A BOOK OF HAMILTON VERSE 1917. [First Edn.]

by Fancher, Paul A.; ed

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Np,, 1917. Hardcover; collector bookplate inside gilt-stamped front cover; top edges gilt, others untrimmed; condition quite good.. Selected verse composed by Hamilton College (NY) undergraduates, mostly 1909 through end of WW-1. ||| Includes--Carl Lamson Carmer (1893-1947), novelist, folklorist; asst. editor Theatre Arts Monthly; first real success was `Stars Fell on Alabama,' 1934. ||| John Van Alstyn Weaver (1893-1938), author, playwright; `His use of vernacular in poetry lauded by Mencken'--Benet; wrote `Love Em & Leave Em' with George Abbott, 1926. ||| Philip Caryl Jessup (1897-1986) international law expert & author, taught Law at Columbia Univ.; U.S. Ambassador-at-Large.