The Long-Legged House
New York: Harcourt, Brace, & World, Inc., (1969). First Edition. 8vo, 213pp; green cloth. Owner's signature; slightly shelf-rubbed; about fine in a clean, unclipped dust jacket with slight wear at spine ends, short tear at front jacket-fold on the flap side. Item #206357
A nice copy of the first book of essays by the poet and novelist, an urtext of the modern sustainability movement -- "The moving testament of a young American citizen--poet, teacher, farmer--in a time of destruction and violence." (from the dust jacket). This copy belonged to British poet Donald Davie, whose signature is on the front endpaper.
Price: $250.00
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