Stephen King - It - 1986
No. 82028895
Emily Dickinson - Further Poems of Emily Dickinson - 1929
No. 82028895
Emily Dickinson - Further Poems of Emily Dickinson - 1929
Further Poems of Emily Dickinson, withheld from publication by her sister Lavinia. Published by Little Brown & Company. Boston. 1929. 208 pages. Title page contains the original 1929 publication date, and Published March 1929 on the copyright page, with no further printings noted. This is the first edition, first printing in the highly sought after first issue dust jacket. Later printing DJs contain review blurbs on the front, by The Saturday Evening, Post, The Atlantic Monthly, and The Nation. $2.50 price intact on flap. Book is tight and clean. Binding and hinges are good. Green cloth. Pages and endpapers are clean and bright. Minor shelf-rubbing along edges. Dust jacket shows chipping along edges, darkening to spine, and crack to brittle DJ along rear area of DJ spine but has a protective cover around it. First edition, first printing in the super-rare first state with original dust jacket, of Emily Dickinson's classic. This edition contains the first appearance of more than 150 unpublished poems of Emily Dickinson. As such, Emily's sister, Lavinia, kept these poems to herself; unpublished. Only after Lavinia's passing, the poems were then discovered by Martha Dickinson Bianchi, Emily's niece, and last surviving relative, who then published them. A very nice copy of the very scarce true first edition.
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