Amy Lowell / CAN GRANDE'S CASTLE INSCRIBED TO WILLIAM LYON PHELPS Signed 1st ed

Description: CAN GRANDE'S CASTLE [INSCRIBED TO WILLIAM LYON PHELPS] Author: Lowell, Amy Title: CAN GRANDE'S CASTLE [INSCRIBED TO WILLIAM LYON PHELPS] Publication: New York: The Macmillan Company, 1918 Edition: First Book Edition, First Printing Description: Octavo, 232, [2] pages, [6] ads; VG; bound in quarter red cloth, paper boards. paper labels with black titling to spine and front board; mild fading to spine; slight cocking; Inscribed on the ffep by Amy Lowell to William Lyon Phelps, dated September 19th, 1918.; shelved case 0. NOTES Written in "polyphonic prose, a freely rhythmical form of prose that employs characteristic devices of verse other than strict metre...The form was developed in the early 20th century by Amy Lowell, who demonstrated its techniques in her book Can Grande's Castle (1918)." [Britannica]; William Lyon Phelps (1865-1943) was an American author, critic and scholar. He taught the first American university course on the modern novel. [wikipedia] Seller ID: 1352148 Subject: Dupont Circle, LGBTQ+, Poetry Welcome to the eBay store of Second Story Books! We specialize in out-of-print, used and rare books in all subjects, in addition to art, ephemera, collectibles and more. Any questions or comments are welcome.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 300 USD

Location: Rockville, Maryland

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