Item #38353 Collected Poems. Vachel Lindsay.

Collected Poems

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1925. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 464pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 gray cloth with blue, green and gold pictorial paper covered boards, and blue and gold lettering and ornamentation on the spine. Publisher's light orange top stain. Fore edges untrimmed. Illustrated endsheets. In a light green paper covered slipcase. The book is in very good condition, with a darkened spine. The slipcase is worn, with several splits along the edges. The longest split measures approximately 7" long. Item #38353

Number 132 of 350 numbered and signed copies of this revised and illustrated edition. Signed by Vachel Lindsay on the limitation page. Vachel Lindsay was known in his day as a traveling bard, and he once supported himself by trading poems and pamphlets for food and shelter. He was able to dramatically deliver his poetry out loud, helping to keep appreciation for poetry as a spoken art alive in the American Midwest.

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