Product Description
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1918. First edition, first state, with the 3 at the bottom of page 3 and advertisement for Chicago Poems priced at $1.30 opposite the title page. Inscribed in Sandburg's handwriting on the front free endpaper: For my friend and fellow-worker Edmund Vance Cook - Carl Sandburg, Jan. 25, 1919, Cleveland, O. - and may God help us all! Edmund Vance Cook (1866-1932), was a poet and humorist with whom Sandburg had a good relationship despite their differences. Sandburg won the Pulitzer prize for this book in 1919, announced in June of that year. Light brown hardcover printed in dark green, 147 pages plus two pages of publisher's ads, no dustjacket. Very good condition with some very light chipping to the spine ends, horizontal closed tear to the spine with no paper loss, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, no other names or markings. Inscribed by The Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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