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WILSON, EDMUND. Boys In the Back Room. Thin 8vo, ¼ cloth over boards, top and bottom edges bumped near...

WILSON, EDMUND. The Boys In the Back Room. Thin 8vo, 1/4 cloth over boards, top and bottom edges bumped near spine, other edges rubbed, Wilson's pencilled notes on rear endpaper; dust jacket, spine toned, ends and tips chipped. One of 1500 copies. San Francisco: Colt Press, 1941

  • Notes: first trade edition. inscribed and signed by wilson to betty huling, Wilson''s colleague at The New Republic and sometime drinking buddy and paramour, in the year of publication. Wilson called her "too bossy and too independent" but remained her lifelong friend. Dabney. Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature. NY, 2005.
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