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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Small quarto, 2 volumes, 400pp., 528pp., illustrated. A fine set in the publisher's navy (nearly black) cloth, with just a hint of fading to the blue topstains near the crowns of both volumes. In the publisher's slipcase, very good or better, with some gentle fading and a few small stains. A scarce set (particularly with slipcase) of this extraordinary work, which recreates a daily life chronology of Emily Dickinson from her journals, diaries, letters, and recorded interactions. .
The Years and Hours of Emily Dickinson, Volumes 1 & 2 by Leyda, Jay - 1960
by Leyda, Jay
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The Years and Hours of Emily Dickinson, Volumes 1 & 2
by Leyda, Jay
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New Haven, CT, U.S.A.: Yale University Press, 1960. This two-volume set is not a biography of the poet but rather a factual record of her life as she lived it, day by day over the years, although Dickinson has been seen as living a rather sheltered, isolated life, this chronology reveals the large circle of her acquaintances, friends, and correspondents, and the extent to which she was involved in the conflicts and tensions of her nation and community; volume 1 includes a section of portraits, lithographs, and photographs; black cloth with gold lettering on spine; edges slightly age-darkened, previous owners name on front end papers; otherwise these are bright, clean, tight copies; in stock & available for immediate shipment from a reliable independent bookstore). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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House of Our Own Books
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- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Yale University Press
- Place of Publication New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
- Date Published 1960
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The Years and Hours of Emily Dickinson
by [DICKINSON, Emily] Jay Leyda
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The Years and Hours of Emily Dickinson in Two Volumes in Slipcase
by DICKINSON, Emily with Jay Leyda
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Yale University Press, 1960. TWO VOLUMES COMPLETE IN SLIPCASE Hbks, royal 8vos, Volume 1: 400pp; Volume 2: 528pp, no djs as issued, fine black cloth with bright gilt titles on maroon spine labels, slipcase edgeworn and lower corners stabilized with clear tape, otherwise an unread set, excellent, clean, tight and unmarked texts, as new
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