HEROES & HEROINES: Poems by Whittemore, Reed (1919-2012)

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HEROES & HEROINES: Poems

Edition: First printing.

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1946) dj. Hardcover first edition - Poet's first book, published shortly after his service in the Army during World War II. Illustrated with drawings by Irwin Touster. Whittemore was the United States Poet Laureate twice and, as a student at Yale, he was a co-founding editor of the small and influential literary magazine Furioso. 80 pp plus final drawing.

Condition: Very good in in magenta cloth with blue lettering in a fair only black dust jacket with rubbing and wear to the edges and folds, tape repair at top of dj spine (prev owner's address label) .

Book ID: 79680
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