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POEMS
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. The first authorized American edition, published shortly after the poet's death. Blunt (1840-1922) is best known for his elegant erotic verse and his expression of anti-imperialism. Octavo. Original decorative paper-covered boards over a blue cloth spine, with a printed paper spine label. An especially crisp example in a somewhat shelfworn dust jacket, which is a touch sun faded along the spine. Near fine / Very good. Item #69424
Price: $50.00
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