Author: James Broughton
Title: Musical Chairs a Songbook for Anxious Children
Description: San Francisco, The Centaur Press, 1950. First edition. Cloth. A signed, limited edition copy of James Broughton's poetry collection. An association copy. Signed by Broughton to the recto of front endpaper, 'for Barbara, with love and poetry, even, James&apos. Loosely inserted is an invitation for Broughton's marriage to Suzanna Hart on the eighth of December 1962. With the 'Wedding Song' printed internally. A fine copy of this work, which as the first printing was limited to 500 copies. With drawings by Lee Mullican. Broughton was an American poet and poetic filmmaker. He was a part of the San Francisco Renaissance, a precursor to the Beat poets. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor shelfwear. Dustwrapper is very smart. Minor chips to the head and tail of wraps. Several light marks to wraps. Tape repair to the rear flyleaf joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: Broughton Renaissance Beat Poet Association Copy Renaissance None


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