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Ams Pr Inc, 1971-06-01. Hardcover. Interior is excellent. Minimal wear to cover.

Yale University Press, 1934. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1935. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Foreword by Archibald MacLeish. Second Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.00), generally toned, chipped and rubbed throughout, some loss at the head of the spine. Green buckram, toned at the edges, with black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The thirty-third volume in the Yale Series of Younger Poets, the first book of Agee's work, highly praised by MacLeish, Stephen Vincent Benet, among others.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First Edition. Good+/Good+. Author's first book. Previous owner's bookplate sloppily fixed and partially removed from inside front board. Otherwise a very good copy in uncommon and fragile dust jacket. DJ is worn and chipped along the spine and lightly worn and chipped along the edges.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 61. Bound in publisher's cloth (spine faded), no dj. With the bookplate of poet and editor Barbara Howes on the ep. A very good tight copy of the author's first book issued as part of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. Mullaly B11.

New Haven, CT.: Yale University Press, 1935. Second Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 59pp.; HB greenblue w/blk.; some rub w/sun on edges&spine; clean,tight pgs. DJ green w/dk.green; rubbed w/sun on edges&spine. Poetry. Part of Yale Series of Younger Poets. foreward by Archibald MacLeish

Yale, 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST. A VERY GOOD PLUS FIRST EDITION IN SECOND PRINTING DJ..

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. 6 x 9 1/2 in. 59 pp plus 1 pg. publisher's advert. Green cloth boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; no shelf wear at all, covers extremely clean, a mite sunned/toned at edges. Binding tight. Text bright and unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; no repairs, not price-clipped ($2.00) very clean and fresh, with a few chips to upper front edge, a little loss to and around spine head. A very nice copy. In a Mylar wrapper. Poetry. RGR.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24.25cm); light green cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; [ii],[4],5-59,[3]pp. Gentle sunning to spine ends, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.00), edgeworn and spine-sunned, with numerous tears and creases, and some shallow losses to spine ends and along the upper edge; Very Good. Agee's first book, issued as part of Stephen Vinent Benét's Yale Series of Younger Poets.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First printing. Very good plus in very good jacket.. First edition of Agee's debut collection, published as the thirty-third volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets only two years after the author's graduation from Harvard. Claimed as a peculiarly brilliant critic, screenwriter, journalist, and novelist according to the interests and allegiances of his readership, Agee has also been hailed in turn as a poet above all - "Basically, he was a poet" (David McDowell). The nature and quality of Agee's poetry, left undefined and nearly unmentioned in MacLeish's foreword, was described after his death by his friend and contemporary Robert Fitzgerald: "A sense of the breathing community immersed in mystery, exposed to a range of experience from what can only be called the divine to what can only be called the diabolical, most intelligent in awe and most needful of mercy - a religious sense of life, in short - moved James Agee in his best work." 9'' x 6''. Original… Read More

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Just About Fine/At Least Very Good. Green cloth over boards, title, publication year and series # stamped in black onto spine, 8vo (9-1/4 inches tall), pp. 59, (i) Publisher's Note. Volume with toning to text and slight fade to upper edge of cloth. Price-intact DJ has a slightly darkened spine panel, light wear and shallow chips to the top edge. Pulitzer Prize winning poet Richard Eberhart's copy of Agee's first book (with his penciled signature on the ffep and occasional light pencil notation to poems within). Permit Me Voyage is the 33rd volume in the Yale Series of Younger Poets and contains an early collection of Agee's poetry.

1934. AGEE, James. PERMIT ME VOYAGE. With a foreword by Archibald MacLeish. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. Volume 33 of the Yale Series of Younger Poets, edited by Stephen Vincent Benet. First edition of Agee's first book. Slim octavo. 59 pp. Green cloth, lettered in dark green at spine. The paper is very lightly age-browned at perimeters, and the cloth is sunned a bit at spine and along the top-edge of boards, else fine. In a near-fine green dust jacket which is sunned at spine and shows light wear along the top-edge, with a few closed tears.

1934. AGEE, James. PERMIT ME VOYAGE. With a foreword by Archibald MacLeish. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. Volume 33 of the Yale Series of Younger Poets, edited by Stephen Vincent Benet. First edition of Agee's first book. Slim octavo. 59 pp. Green cloth, lettered in dark green at spine. This is a near-fine copy. The paper is very lightly age-browned at perimeters, and the endpapers are lightly foxed; the cloth is sunned a bit at spine and along the top-edge of boards. In a near-fine green dust jacket which is sunned at spine and shows light wear along the top-edge, with a couple of small damp spots at spine.

Yale University Press, 'The Yale Series of Younger Poets', New Haven, 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) of the author's first book, and his only collection of verse. Tall 8vo. 59pp + [i] publisher's advertisements for other volumes in series. Green cloth lettered in black at the spine. The merest hint of browning to the free endpapers. A former owner bookplate to the front pastedown and a tiny dealer plate to the rear pastedown. Very good indeed in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, somewhat torn, chipped and tender at the front panel-spine panel join, but essentially complete. The three-page foreword precedes thirty-four poems. This copy formerly from the library of author and bibliophile John Baxter, with a receipt to him laid-in..

New Haven: Yale University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth. First edition. Trace foxing to top edge. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is toned to spine with hint insecting, trace edgewear. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 59,[1] pages .

New Haven: : Yale University Press,, 1934.. First edition.. publisher's lettered cloth in dust jacket.. Very slightly darkened at the edges of the cloth; else a fresh, near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with two very tiny chips to top and bottom of the front panel. A beautiful copy.. Tall 8vo,. With a Foreword by Archibald MacLeish. The Yale Series of Younger Poets, 33.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First edition of Agee's scarce first book, a collection of poems. Tipped to the front free endpaper is a slip of paper on which is inscribed a note from Stephen Vincent Benét: "Dear Miss Locke, Here is the Macleish book, my sister's, and one by a young poet who, I think, has great promise, Merry Xmas to you both! Stephen Vincent Benét.. Spine a little faded, inch-deep strip at top of the back cover faded as well, otherwise a near fine copy. 8vo, original cloth, dust jacket. Spine a little faded, inch-deep strip at top of the back cover faded as well, otherwise a near fine copy.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Foreword by Archibald MacLeish. Bookplate of author and longtime Yale English professor William Lyon Phelps on the front pastedown, fine in very good or better, price-clipped dustwrapper with two shallow chips near the crown. An attractive copy of Agee's fragile first book, a collection of poetry issued in the Yale Series of Younger Poets.