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2nd Edition

Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1916 and Year Book of American Poetry

William Stanley Braithwaite
Second edition.
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What we checked, and where to see itRCB-6af85fae8a98 · 11 photographs of this copy
Flaws, each one named
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Soiled/stained paper label on front board with chipping at edges
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Spine label chipped with brown water/tide staining
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Frayed and bumped spine head and tail
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Rubbed and worn corners with exposed board edges
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Toning and scattered tide-line staining to front endpapers
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Ink ownership/gift inscription on front free endpaper
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Foxing/soiling to top edge of the page block (additional photo 6)
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Uneven, roughly opened deckle edges (additional photo 5/7)
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This copy
2nd Edition

What a true first shows: No — the title page of this copy explicitly reads 'SECOND EDITION'

Includes works by Robert Frost, Amy Lowell, Edgar Lee Masters, Sara Teasdale, Vachel Lindsay, and Louis Untermeyer.

Edition points, checked on this copy:

Title page states 'ANTHOLOGY OF MAGAZINE VERSE FOR 1916 AND YEAR BOOK OF AMERICAN POETRY'

Title page carries 'SECOND EDITION' above the imprint

Imprint reads 'NEW YORK / LAURENCE J. GOMME / 1916'

Copyright page: 'Copyright, 1916, by Boston Transcript Co.' and 'Copyright, 1916, by Laurence J. Gomme'

Printer: 'Vail-Ballou Company, Binghamton and New York'

Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.