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Ideas of Order. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936

 Item — Multiple Containers

First edition. Sent to Wallace Stevens by publisher Alfred Knopf; inherited by Stevens's grandson, Peter R. Hanchak; subsequently sold via Elliot's Books (Northford, Ct.) in 2011. Page facing half-title has blurb by Horace Gregory (for Stevens's 'Harmonium'). Full vertically-striped cloth in pink, gray, orange and white; spine has printed paper label; dust jacket.

Accompanied by a letter of provenance from Stevens' grandson, November 26, 2011.

Book transferred to Rare Books, PS3537.T4753 I4 1936 c.3

Dates

  • Creation: 1936

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collecting Area

Contact:
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