signed unbound
1922 · Chicago
by MONROE, Harriet (1860-1936)
Chicago, 1922. unbound. very good(+). Important A.L.S. 8vo. 1 page, Poetry Magazine, Chicago, March 23, 1922, responding to an invitation to become a founding charter-member of P.E.N., in part: "...I have your initiation of March 7th asking me to become a charter member of P.E.N. (American Chapter)... but a month or more ago I received from the London chapter a request to organize a Chicago chapter, and they have just sent me a bunch of circulars to accompany my notes in order that there may be no confusion or duplication. Please inform me whom you have invited in this region and what replies you have received." Usual folds, otherwise in very good condition. American editor, poet, and patron of the arts best remembered as the founding publisher and long-time editor of Poetry Magazine. (Inventory #: 286415)