Trees and Other Poems
New York: George H. Doran, (1914).
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Hardcover. First edition. Boards a bit splayed, small tears at the bottom of the joints, small chip at crown, else near very good lacking the uncommon dustwrapper. Nicely Inscribed by the author: "To W.B. Parker with the sincere regards of Joyce Kilmer. Jan. 4, 1915." A pleasing copy of this *Johnson Highspot of American Literature*. Kilmer was killed in action during World War I and posthumously awarded the Croix de Guerre. Inscribed copies are scarce.
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Joyce Kilmer
birth name: Alfred Joyce Kilmer
born: 12/6/1886
died: 7/30/1918
Biography
American poet known chiefly for his 12-line verse entitled "Trees." - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore