Pigeons on the Granite and What Mad Pursuits!

Two vols. Adventures in the field: encounters with authors and their papers by the long-serving curator of American Literature at Yale. Pigeons is inscribed to Joan and Chester Kerr, the latter an American publisher of some note, 'my first readers ...' and with a typed letter, signed to them from the author laid in.

Publisher: The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. First American editions
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: New Haven, CT
Both volumes fine in dustwrappers. The two volumes


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