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Literary New England : A History and a Guide Inscribed]
by Corbett, William
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Boston: Faber and Faber, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Boston: Faber and Faber, 1993. 206pp., with index. 8vo. Perfect-bound in glossy pictorial wraps. Inscribed on the title page: "14 October '93 For Joe [Brainard] & Kenward [Elmslie] at Poet's Corner This book of anecdotes to muse upon, with their friend's love & gratitude, Bill." A guide to various literary landmarks in New England. Calais, Vermont receives brief mention as the burial place of John Latouche and as an inspiration for a number of James Schuyler poems, though neither Elmslie nor his Poet's Corner residence are mentioned by name. From the library of poet, librettist, and publisher Kenward Elmslie (1929-2022).
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- Title
- Literary New England : A History and a Guide Inscribed]
- Author
- Corbett, William
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
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- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1993
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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