The Fire Screen
signed first edition
1969 · New York
by MERRILL, James
New York: Atheneum, 1969. First edition, a paperback original. Presentation copy, inscribed by Merrill to his sometime publisher Laurence Scott on the half-title page: "where there's smoke, there's Laurence Scott. With great affection ever, James / Stonington / May 1970. Wrappers lightly rubbed, small spot on fore-edge of textblock, otherwise a very good copy. Narrow 8vo, original illustrated wrappers. Wrappers lightly rubbed, small spot on fore-edge of textblock, otherwise a very good copy. (Inventory #: 23117)