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CRANE, HART. THE BRIDGE. 3 photographic illustrations by Walker Evans. 4to, original printed wrappers; original glassine outer wrapper;

silver board publisher's box; custom full blind-tooled calf slipcase. A VERY FINE COPY. Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930 FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 200 NUMBERED COPIES ON HOLLAND PAPER, of an edition of 283. "The Bridge (Brooklyn Bridge) is his attempt at a "Song of America", the lyrics, strung together, are deliberately overstrained in the manner of Bateau ivre. Several of them, however, are near-perfect and the whole allegory a masterpiece of neoromanticism." --Connolly, The Modern Movement 64.

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