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BENÉT, WILLIAM ROSE - The Dust Which Is God: A Novel in Verse

Title: The Dust Which Is God: A Novel in Verse
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Hardcover. Stated fifth printing of the author's long-form poem, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1942. Due to war-time paper shortages, the entire book is printed on bright yellow stock. --- In beige cloth-covered boards with illustrations and titling in brown to cover and spine; brown topstain. Jacket in tones of dark brown and tan, with author photographic portrait to back panel. --- With some darkening & discoloration to cloth, otherwise a clean, firmly-bound copy. Unclipped jacket with chipping and small tears but mostly intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); xiii, 559 pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Poetry >>Pulitzer, Nobel, Booker, Nat Book Award Prize

Price: US$ 23.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 81992