Homeward To America

Winner of the Hopwood Poetry Prize 1939Slight discoloration on front board of cover at top edgeDJ does not have clipped corners, DJ faded at spine, with slight tear at top edge of about an inch. All pieces are here. Signed and inscribed.

New York: Henry Holt, 1940. Stated First Edition from this Medford, Massachusetts author. From inside jacket flap "The poems in this volume were awarded the 1939 Poetry Prize in the Avery and Jule Hopwood Awards at the University of Michigan...Mr. Ciardi's verse is strong, young and it rings true..." 62 pages to this owner-augmented volume. Rear endpage… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition of his first book. About near fine with light foxing to lowere page block in about near fine unclipped jacket.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Ciardi's first book, a collection of poems that was the winner of the Hopwood Poetry Prize of 1939. A tight near fine copy in cloth boards and with a small blemish to the front free endpaper. No dust jacket.

New York: Henry Holt, 1940. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Non-authorial gift inscription, else near fine lacking the dustwrapper. Author's first book.

Henry Holt, January 1940. First Edition. Cloth . Very Good/No Jacket. {5 & 1/2' x 8 & 3/4'} Octavo. Red cloth with gold lettering front board and along spine.Beige end pages dust stained. Tight binding. Without markings. 62 pages.

Henry Holt. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Gifter's inscription on front endpage. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on half title page.

Henry Holt. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket rubbed; tear on top edge of back panel. Owner's name embossed on first three leaves. (poetry)

Henry Holt, 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good.