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John Brown's body

by Stephen Vincent Benʹet.
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Book
Description
[3] l., 376, [1] p. 20.6 cm.
Edition
[1st ed. after the printing of 201 de luxe copies]
Published
[Garden City, N.Y.,Doubleday, Doran and Compay, Inc.,1928]
Notes
A narrative poem.
Bibliography: 3d preliminary leaf.
Cited in
Blockson, Commented bibl., 67
Local Notes
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: PS3503 .E5325 J6 1928 Copy 1: Original black cloth; dust jacket in file. Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Stephen Vincent Benét Collection. Gift of C.W. Barrett.SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: PS3503 .E5325 J6 1928 Copy 4: inscribed by Stephen Vincent Benet, 1940, with a quotation from the book written in his hand. Original black cloth; dust jacket. Gift of Osa K. Lewis.SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: PS3503 .E5325 J6 1928 Copy 5: Original black cloth; lacks dust jacket. From the library of Edward L. Stone, Printer, of Roanoke, Virginia.SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: PS3523 .I58 Z99 .B53 J64 1928 Copy 1: Original black cloth. From the library of Vachel Lindsay, with his hieroglyphic ownership stamp. Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Vachel Lindsay Collection. Gift of C.W. Barrett.SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: PS3523 .I58 Z99 .B53 J64 1928 Copy 2: Original black cloth; dust jacket. From the library of Vachel Lindsay, with his hieroglyphic ownership stamp. Tipped in is a letter to the editor of the Literary review from Lola Ridge (clipped form the New York Post, Aug. 25, 1928) referring to a review by Clifton P. Fadiman in which Benét was compared to Lindsay and others; some passages of text have been marked. Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Vachel Lindsay Collection. Gift of C.W. Barrett.
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