Elizabeth Bishop

North and South | Signed First Edition

Houghton Mifflin

1946

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A signed first edition, first printing of North and South by Elizabeth Bishop, along with the ticket from Bishop's reading where the book was signed.

  • Elizabeth Bishop (American).
  • Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1946.
  • [viii], 54, [2] pages. 
  • Inscribed by Bishop on the title page: "Elizabeth Bishop - many years later -."
  • Loosely laid in is the original event ticket to Bishop's May 21st, 1968 reading at The Academy of American Poets, with its original envelope.
  • Publisher's original full blue cloth with gilt titles, in original price-clipped color typographic jacket designed by Samuel Hanks Bryant.


Bishop's famed debut, containing several of her best-known and most beloved poems, such as "The Fish," "The Man-Moth," and "The Map."

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Jacket lightly edge worn, with some rubbing and minor chipping.

Sunning to top edge of front panel, with attendant sunning to top edge of cloth.

Book has touches of shelf wear, mild toning to rear endpaper.

 

Product is used.

Dimensions

Height: 9 inches / 22.86 cm
Width: 6 inches / 15.24 cm

Feature(s)

First Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed

Language

English

Subject

Poetry, Literature, American Literature, Women Writers, Autographed and Signed Material, Modern first editions

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