by Harry T. Moore

New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, (1954).

First edition, EARLY printing.

Illustrated with numerous photographs on black-and-white plates.

Moore draws on extensive research and on more than two-hundred letters for this insightful portrait and the writer and man.

A small amount of mild paper residue (from a former bookplate) to the verso of the front end-paper, slight fading to the upper spine end, else about near fine in waxed red sturdy linen with black embossed titles to the spine; in a very good dust jacket with slight yellowing to the spine panel, chips, crimps and tears to the upper spine end, some shelf-edge tears and small shadow of a former sticker to the upper inside corner of the front panel; original printed $6.50 price still intact to the front inner flap.
 Octavo: 468 pages; index.

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