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BOYLE, KAY. Group of 6 Inscribed works. 8vo, original bindings; dust jackets as issued.\tVp, vd...
BOYLE, KAY. Group of 6 Inscribed works. 8vo, original bindings; dust jackets as issued. Vp, vd
- Notes: 1939. First English Edition (London, 1948) * His Human Majesty. New York, (1949) * Breaking the Silence: Why A Mother Tells her Son about the Nazi Era. New York, 1962 * The Smoking Mountain. New York, 1963. The above four books inscribed to Herbert "Nic" Kubly, a writer Boyle met at the MacDowell Colony when she was 60 and he 47, shortly after he''d won a National Book Award for his non-fiction work American In Italy. She became smitten with him and asked Caresse Crosby to connect them. They enjoyed a deep relationship that was threatened by suspicions of his homosexuality. He would eventually take Boyle''s seat as professor at San Francisco State University * Collected Poems of Kay Boyle. Inscribed to her youngest daughter, Clover. First wrappers edition. Port Townsend, (1991) * This is Not a Letter and Other Poems. Warmly Inscribed to her grandson Devin, with a typed errata sheet tipped to front endpaper and 6 additional corrections to the text in her hand. Los Angeles, (1985).
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