Grace Hazard Conkling - Afternoons of April: A Book of Verse

Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1915. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce first edition of American writer Grace Hazard Conkling's first published volume of verses. First edition. Very scarce. The author's first published collection of verses, containing titles such as: Proserpina and the Sea-Nymphs, The Barberry Bush, The White Peak, On Arranging a Bowl of Violets, and To a New-Born Baby Girl, amongst others. Written by Grace Walcott Hazard Conkling, an American author, poet and English professor. In the original paper covered boards. Externally, sound with light wear and minor creases to the extremities. Sunning to the spine with chipping to the board edges. Light loss to the head and tail of the spine resulting in tears to the joints. Paper covers may detach with further handling. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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