Wallace Stevens
Harmonium
Alfred A. Knopf
1923
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First Edition, First Printing, First State Binding.
- Wallace Stevens (American).
- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923.
- 140 pages.
- Octavo.
- Bound in quarter blue cloth and checkered paper boards with red lettering on paper spine label, top edge of text block dyed red, and lacking rare dust jacket.
Harmonium was Stevens' first collection of poetry to be published. Though the first edition initially only sold one hundred copies, it received critical acclaim in the following years. One of five hundred copies of the first state binding with a checkered pattern of red, blue, yellow and white on boards. Bound in August 1923 and published in September 1923.
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Condition Report
Very GoodAge toning to boards and spine label.
Rubbing along edges.
Bookplate to front pastedown and previous owner's signature to front free endpaper.
Light age toning and scattered foxing throughout interior pages.
Small pencil annotations to contents pages.
Product is used.
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