Be Angry at the Sun. Author: Jeffers, Robinson Title: Be Angry at the Sun Publication: New York: Random House, 1941 Edition: First edition, limited. Octavo [24.5 cm] 1/4 beige cloth with marbled paper over boards. The spine and hinges are darkened, the underlying boards peeking through at the corners of the covers, and the front hinge is a trifle soft (the text block remains very sturdy).
There is a contemporary gift inscription on the front free endpaper, and there is a bookseller's tiny ticket on the rear pastedown. An important work by Robinson Jeffers, published at the beginning of World War II, and reflecting a world in the middle of a death struggle. Twenty-seven poems, including a long narrative poem, "Mara, " a masque, and a miscellany of verse. One hundred copies of this signed edition have been printed on Strathmore Olde Laid Paper by Peter Beilenson at the Walpole Printing Office, Mount Vernon, New York. This copy is number 29. Signed by Robinson Jeffers on the colophon page.Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full-service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City. We have a vast inventory of used and rare books, a handful of new books, and an ever-changing selection of art, ephemera, maps, photographs, and postcards.
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