The Desert Garden Poem Typed Manuscript Signed Tmss Twenty Lines On Full Sheet Of Letter Size Paper

by Clark Ashton Smith

$225 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

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Four five-line stanzas tetrameter with a final half-line lamenting the loss of a lover his love was like a garden, brought to life, then to death , the voice faded and conventionalized almost to inaudibility. - Robert Eldridge. Sidney-Fryer, Donald. Emperor of Dreams: a Clark Ashton Smith Bibliography, p. 45. Old folding creases, old tape repairs to edge tears, hole in middle of sheet 40 mm long, tear-shaped, 7 mm at widest, tapering to point nicking

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