Author: TURNER, Nancy Byrd
Title: Star in a Well
Description: New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1939. Hardcover. 8vo. Black and yellow cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. xii, 175pp. Fine/good plus. Binding and text are pristine; jacket is complete and even attractive despite mild edgewear, a few small edge chips (and 1½" chip near spine center) and abrasion at right corner of front panel. Attractive third printing of the poet's sixth volume, handsomely inscribed and signed on front flyleaf ("Yours most Sincerely, / Nancy Byrd Turner") in blue ink. This award-winning American poet, writer and editor (1880-1971) debuted with "Magie Lane: Poems" in 1927 and published seven more verse gatherings by her last in 1965. .

Keywords: Poetry


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