TOWER OF IVORY by MacLeish, Archibald - 1917

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917. First edition. Gray paper boards with paper labels; small 8vo. Author's first regularly published book. Spine label lighty toned, crown and tail very slightly worn, offsetting to end papers with heavily impressed old erased signature on ffep; light foxing, throughout; lacking scarce dust jacket.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917. First edition. Gray paper boards with paper labels; small 8vo. 71 pp. Author's first regularly published book. Spine label toned, crown and tail a bit worn, but else about fine and very clean; lacking scarce dust jacket.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

New.

New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. 71pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Gray paper covered boards with printed paper title labels mounted to the spine and front cover. Good only. The rear board is heavily moisture stained, and part of the spine is moisture stained. The dust jacket is in good condition only as well. Generally soiled with a large stain on the rear panel that carries over onto the spine. Some minor edge tears and losses near the corners and at the spine ends of the dust jacket. Not price clipped. Age toning to fore edges. Internally fine.

New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New Haven: Yale University Press. Very Good. 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray paper boards with title label on front board and spine; fore edge deckled; housed in an off-white clamshell box with leather title label on spine. Boards have light wear to all edges and spine, and light soiling; pencil marginalia from previous owner on front endpaper, otherwise clean. Includes poems such as "Our Lady of Troy," "Echo" and "An Eternity." ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 71 pp .

1917. MacLeish, Archibald. TOWER OF IVORY. With a Foreword by Lawrence Mason. New Haven: Yale/London: Oxford, 1917. First edition, first regularly published title. 8vo., grey paper-covered boards, paper labels. Ex-library, with slight erasure, adhesive residue to spine, with also bears patch of dampstain. Corner lightly bumped, worn. Clean, solid text block.

MacLEISH, Archibald. Tower of Ivory. Orig. cloth with printed paper labels. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917. 8vo. First edition of the poet's first trade publication. Corners bumped, spine slightly sunned, bookplate, still a very good copy.