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MacLEISH, ARCHIBALD. Group of 9 volumes plus 4 Autograph Letters Signed.

MacLEISH, ARCHIBALD. Group of 9 volumes plus 4 Autograph Letters Signed. 8vo, original bindings. Vp, vd

  • Notes: Hamlet of A. MacLeish. With 2 TLsS to Yale classmate Ranald. H. Macdonald. Boston, 1928 * New Found Land. 70/100 Signed copies. Slipcase. Paris, 1930 * Public Speech. 171/275 Signed copies. Lacks slipcase. NY, (1936) * America Was Promises. Signed. NY, (1939) * The Irresponsibles. Inscribed "to dean of American Librarians." NY, (1940) * Collected Poems 1917-1952. With 3 TLsS to Macdonald. Boston, 1959-65 * another copy Inscribed to critic John Simon, who was one of MacLeish''s star students in a creative writing class at Harvard * Poetry and Journalism. With TLS to MacLeish fby Columbia Univ. President Grayson Kirk concerning a talk he gave at the Univ. of Minnesota: "As a poet you cannot see world affairs dispassionately . . ." Minneapolis, 1954 * Two AlsS and a TLS to veteran New York editor Charles A. "Cap" Pearce about MacLeish''s post at The New Yorker and Harold Ross''s and Edmund Wilson''s roles there. (New York, circa 1930s).
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