Prose Quartos [5 out of 6 works]

New York: Random House, 1930.

Price: $40.00

Softcover. First edition. Lacking *Gehenna* by Conrad Aiken. Toned spines and slight wear at extremities, very good in a very good or better slipcase with light rubbing and sunning. One of 875 copies. Includes five out of the six separate works in stiff wrappers with paper spine labels, housed in publisher's slipcase. Works include: *The American County Fair* by Sherwood Anderson, *The Litter of the Rose Leaves* by S.V. Benet, *Tabloid News* by Louis Bromfield, *Fine Furniture* by Theodore Dreiser, and *Feathers* by Carl Van Vechten.

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Item #547355 Prose Quartos [5 out of 6 works]. Saint Vincent BENÉT, Theodore Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson, Carl Van Vechten, Louis Bromfield.
Prose Quartos [5 out of 6 works]

Conrad Aiken
birth name: Conrad Potter Aiken
born: 8/5/1889
died: 8/17/1973

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Biography

Poet, short-story writer, novelist, and critic whose works, influenced by early psychoanalytic theory, are concerned largely with the human need for self-awareness. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
He was the father of Joan Aiken, who wrote many acclaimed books for young adults starting with The Wolves of Willoughby Chase.more