The fall of the magicians

by Weldon Kees

$150 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

New York: Reynall & Hitchcock, 1947 . First edition of the author's first commercially published book, 8vo, pp. 8 , 55, 1 ; publisher's tan cloth lettered in green on upper cover and spine, lacking the dust jacket; some spotting to the covers, some toning of the text; a good sound copy. From the library of Kim Merker. Merker himself published Kees's Collected Poems at the Stone Wall Press in 1960. In this copy there are a number of light pencil

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