Item #202173 Short Stories. James Merrill.

Short Stories

Pawlet, Vermont: Banyan Press, 1954. First edition. Wraps. 8vo, 10pp; original marbled wrappers, saddle-stitched. Extremities slightly rubbed, fine in custom drop-spine box. Item #202173

One of 210 numbered copies in the edition, of which 60 were for sale and 150 for friends of the poet and the printer, Claude Fredericks. This copy has been inscribed by Merrill at the colophon: "For Rosie, with love from Jim." The recipient was, in all likelihood, Rosamund Sprague, one of Merrill's closest friends.

Price: $12,500.00

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