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Auction archive: Lot number 50

MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT. Renascence and Other Poems. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1917. Small 8vo, original flexible black cloth, gilt-lettered, uncut, front cover lightly soiled, non-original plain glassine dust jacket (defective); maroon half-mor...

Auction 24.11.1998
24 Nov 1998
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$862
Auction archive: Lot number 50

MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT. Renascence and Other Poems. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1917. Small 8vo, original flexible black cloth, gilt-lettered, uncut, front cover lightly soiled, non-original plain glassine dust jacket (defective); maroon half-mor...

Auction 24.11.1998
24 Nov 1998
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$862
Beschreibung:

MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT. Renascence and Other Poems. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1917. Small 8vo, original flexible black cloth, gilt-lettered, uncut, front cover lightly soiled, non-original plain glassine dust jacket (defective); maroon half-morocco slipcase . FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE (on paper watermarked "Glaslan") of the poet's first book. INSCRIBED BY MILLAY on front free endpaper to the celebrated violinist and book-collector Efrem Zimbalist: "For Efrem Zimbalist with his own bad pen, Edna St. Vincent Millay" (offset on part of the inscription from the Zimbalist bookplate at inside front cover).

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
24 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT. Renascence and Other Poems. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1917. Small 8vo, original flexible black cloth, gilt-lettered, uncut, front cover lightly soiled, non-original plain glassine dust jacket (defective); maroon half-morocco slipcase . FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE (on paper watermarked "Glaslan") of the poet's first book. INSCRIBED BY MILLAY on front free endpaper to the celebrated violinist and book-collector Efrem Zimbalist: "For Efrem Zimbalist with his own bad pen, Edna St. Vincent Millay" (offset on part of the inscription from the Zimbalist bookplate at inside front cover).

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
24 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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