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WILSON, EDMUND. The Undertaker's Garland. With John Peale Bishop. Illustrated by Artzybasheff. 8vo, blac...

WILSON, EDMUND. The Undertaker's Garland. With John Peale Bishop. Illustrated by Artzybasheff. 8vo, black cloth with paper labels on cover and spine, the latter browned and worn, spine ends rubbed with fraying; front hinge reinforced; lacking scarce dust jacket as usual. New York, 1922

  • Notes: first edition of wilson''s first book. with an uncharacteristically warm inscription by wilson to a Mrs. Dwight Meigs: "with the vain desire . . . that she may find half as much beauty in this book as I find in her." A collection of verse and prose about death in the modern world.
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