Author: MARKHAM, Edwin
Title: The Star of Araby
Description: Stapleton, NY, The John Willig Press, 1937. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff purple wrappers and original spiderweb-patterned glassine tied with green cord. (13pp). Very good. First (only) edition of this poem "First Published in Honor of the Poet's Eighty-Fifth Birthday," being, as Markham himself calls it in the introduction, "one of the best short poems I have ever written." Signed big and bold on the front flyleaf: "Your friend, / Edwin Markham: / Staten Island, N.Y. .

Keywords: POETRY Poetry


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