Author: MacKaye, Marion Morse; MacKaye, Percy.
Title: Joy in Love / Marion Morse 1898. In Remembrance / Marion Morse Mackaye / St. Germain-En-Laye / First of June, 1939. Greetings to Her Friends from Percy Mackaye / the Players, 16 Gramercy Park, New York, 1940-1941.
Description: (New York: Printed by Arvia MacKaye, December 1940). December 1940). - Octavo, self-wraps. A sheet of cream stock, 9 inches high by 13 inches wide, has been folded to form 4 sides. The edges of the title & 4th side are lightly foxed & the bottom corners of the pages are slightly rippled. Title vignette & 1 full-page illustration in blue on a cream ground. Very good.

The poem is excerpted from the first page of Marion Morse's Journal and was written at Cambridge, Mass. a few months before her marriage to Percy MacKaye in October 1898. The full-page illustration reproduces a charcoal drawing of Hibiscus flowers by Marion Morse and the title vignette is of her bookplate designed by Edward Gordon Craig. Very good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; POET; PERCY MACKAYE; MARION MORSE MACKAYE; POEM; JOY IN LOVE; JOURNAL; In Remembrance Marion Morse MacKaye St. Germain-en-Laye First of June, 1939; CHARCOAL DRAWING; BOOKPLATE; EDWARD GORDON CRAIG.

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