signed first edition Hardcover
1992 · New York
by Maxine Kumin
New York: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1992. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page -"Maxine Kumin" and additionally " for Mary & Tim (and lucky David) with fond good wishes- Max dec 92 " . Laid in is a typed postcard, dated "14 march 77" That reads "Dear Mary: just to say that your good letter cum check was here this morning when I came in; a delightful way to start the work week! And I do want to say how much I appreciated all your chauffeuring & looking after of the visiting poet. Without you it would all have been impossible to accomplish. I was so pleased to meet Tim & to get to know him a little & shall look forward to your promised visit with us this summer in NH. Meanwhile I'm hoping that Joan will indeed come east at the end of Apr.& come stay with us the first few days of May. Endure the last few commutes, and happy end of the semester to you. all best Maxine". Near Fine, scant foxing top edge, in a Near Fine, ever-so-lightly rubbed dust jacket. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy.
(Inventory #: 006802)