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Vachel Lindsay: A Poet in America by Masters, Edgar Lee - 1935

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Vachel Lindsay: A Poet in America by Masters, Edgar Lee - 1935

Vachel Lindsay: A Poet in America

by Masters, Edgar Lee

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Scribners, NY, 1935. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. "American poet born to a family of evangelical Disciples of Christ, Lindsay transferred his crusading spirit to converting Americans to a love of poetry. His poetry explored American subjects and heroes, with patriotism and a mystic faith in the earth and nature." [Pub. Info] Lindsay was one of the most popular poets of his day, his name linked with two other Illinois poets, Carl Sandburg and Edgar Lee Masters. This is one of six biographies written by Masters. Some chipping to the extremities of the dust jacket. There is a protective mylar cover. 1ST EDIITON.

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  • Publisher Scribners, NY
  • Date Published 1935
  • Keywords American poet, 19th-20th century, singing poetry, performance art, "Prairie Troubador", Illinois poet

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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. Good blue boards with gilt lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked except for name in pen on FFEP. No dust jacket. 392 pages. Includes index. Wear to cover showing boards under blue cloth in spots. Crush to head and tail of spine. Deckled edges to side and bottom page edges. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
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by Lindsay, Vachel]. Masters, Edgar Lee

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good. First edition. ix, 392 pp., frontis, illus. Crown, heel, and corners of boards rubbed, with crown lightly bumped and just a bit pulled; page edges and endpapers tanned. Jacket sunned and lightly dustsoiled, rubbed overall, with chipping and short tears at head and heel of spine, edges, and folds.
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New York: Charles Scribner, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. VG- (front hinge cracked). Out of print. Illustrated with photo frontispiece. Binding is cloth boards.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Biography of the Illinois poet by his fellow Illinois writer; they were well-acquainted, if not close friends. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; the first edition (first printing) with 'A' on copyright page. Light wear to book; flamboyant but illegible signature & more recent provenance notes on free endsheet; price-clipped jacket smudged & rubbed with some creasing & short tears to lower front panel. Text clean; ix, [5], 392 pages; index, 8 b/w plates, as called for. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Large Octavo.
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New York: Charles Scribner, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. Near fine/VG- (dust jacket is cropped about 1/4"" to fit Mylar cover). Some leaves uncut. Scarce and out of print. Binding is cloth boards.
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