A superbly warm and glowing polished calf binding by Robert Riviere, perfectly toned to match a home laden with early Americana. Really a beautiful volume.
Carman, Bliss [ed.]. The Oxford Book of American Verse. New York. Oxford University Press. 1927. 680pp.
Contains works by Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Sara Teasdale, Edwin Arlington Robinson, George Santayana, James Whitcomb Riley, Emily Dickinson, Julia Ward Howe, John Greenleaf Whittier, Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau, etc.
Very good with some light abrasion at extremities, consolidated and polished. Gilt dentils, marbled endpapers, and pallet stamped by Riviere Bindery.