Ideas of Order
by STEVENS, WALLACE
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- First Edition. Presentation copy; inscribed by the publisher “For Dudley Fitts, poetry for a poet from the publisher J.R.L.L.
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Alcestis Press, 1935. First Edition. Presentation copy; inscribed by the publisher “For Dudley Fitts, poetry for a poet from the publisher J.R.L.L. [J. Ronald Lane Latimer].” Signed by Stevens on the colophon page, below where Latimer had identified this as a “Publisher’s Presentation Copy.” Original glassine chipped; some browning of the wrappers; nearly fine in a mediocre publisher’s slipcase.
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- Bookseller
- Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27140P
- Title
- Ideas of Order
- Author
- STEVENS, WALLACE
- Book Condition
- Used - First Edition. Presentation copy; inscribed by the publisher “For Dudley Fitts, poetry for a poet from the publisher J.R.L.L.
- Publisher
- The Alcestis Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
Terms of Sale
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Items are returnable for any reason for a full refund. Please inform us within three days of receipt and provide the reason for the return.
About the Seller
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Newton, Massachusetts
About Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
With more than 35 years experience in the rare book trade, Peter L. Stern and Co., Inc. has established itself as a highly regarded firm of antiquarian booksellers.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
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- Inscribed
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- Colophon
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- Fine
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