Verlag: Not Stated, Chicago, 1889
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe Signiert
Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce volume of poetry by American author, Agnes Lee, or Martha Agnes Rand. A presentation copy of the first edition. The first edition of this vanishingly scarce work.Inscribed by the author to the recto of the front free endpaper, "For "Carila" with love from M. A. Rand".'Legend of a Thought' is the debut poetry collection of American author Agnes Lee, published under her maiden name, Martha Agnes Rand.This is a pleasing collection of twenty-one poems, many of which explore the natural world.Including the titular 'Legend of a Thought', as well as 'The Tenement Baby', 'To Baby Violet', 'On the Death of a Young Woman', 'Flowers From the Shores of Lake Geneva', and 'A Reminiscence of Munich.Lee was an American poet and translator, who was the daughter of the co-founder of the publishing company Rand McNally, William H. Rand. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light rubbing and bumping to the spine and extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Spine is a little faded. Hinges are starting but firm. Author's inscription to the recto of the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean. Very Good Indeed. signed by author. book.