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Huntsman, What Quarry? by Edna St. Vincent Millay, a Play in Three Acts

$95
£71.72
€83.45
CA$134.08
A$134.50
CHF 78.55
MX$1,637.58
NOK 901.94
SEK 928.85
DKK 623.78

About the Item

The King's Henchman, a Play in Three Acts by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1927. (D-O date code for April 1939.) First Edition no dust jacket. She writes about her impressions of places, young love and traditions. Included are a string of emotional poems of her feelings against the brutalities of Fascist Spain, Nazi Germany, and imperialistic Japan, and Czechoslovakia. Including her views on other European countries during this tumultuous period. And a tribute to her friend and poet, Elinor Wylie, who had passed away. his was her last book before WWII. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Edna St. Vincent Millay (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. light toning, owner's book plate.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-1108-1st1stDibs: LU2605115282911

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