Between the Covers

Hardcover. First edition, the first collected edition of the influential literary periodical, published between 1948 and 1951. Top corners bumped, darkening in the gutters, a very good or better copy in an about good dustwrapper that is chipped and faded at the spine. Advance Review Copy, so stamped on the front fly, and additionally Inscribed by editor Landsman to author James Jones and his wife Gloria: "To Jim and Gloria, Hoping this is the most expensive $12.00 work on your shelves — still 'love' after all these years — 1972(?). Jay." An influential and avant-garde quarterly literary journal, this anthology includes work by Kenneth Patchen, Leonard Bernstein, Henri Michaux, Marc Brandel, and others.

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