[ Books ] ROETHKE, THEODORE. Open House. 8vo, gilt- and blind- stamped blue cloth, extremities lightly rubbed, portions of front cover darkened. New York, 1941 E600/900 ONE OF 1000 NUMBERED COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION OF ROETHKE'S FIRST BOOK. WARMLY

[ Books ] ROETHKE, THEODORE. Open House. 8vo, gilt- and blind- stamped blue cloth, extremities lightly rubbed, portions of front cover darkened. New York, 1941 E600/900 ONE OF 1000 NUMBERED COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION OF ROETHKE'S FIRST BOOK. WARMLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED TO FELLOW POET ROBERT HILLYER on front free endpaper: "For Robert Hillyer,/ the first encourager,/ with sincere regard./ TheodoreRoethke."