Youth Grows Old

by Robert Nathan

$150 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original black cloth. Some rubbing and light wear, light browning of leaves, else a very good copy with a wonderful provenance and poem. Item #17613 Inscribed “For Isabel Leighton from Bob” with a 11 line poem commencing “Poor child, poor child, what are you crying for?” and ending “Gives it a name like that, and makes you cry”.

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