Item #22929 The Culprit Fay And Other Poems. Joseph Rodman Drake.

The Culprit Fay And Other Poems

New York: Grolier Club, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. [xv] 49 pages. 23.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 300 copies printed by The Gilliss Press. The author died of consumption at the age of 25. He is considered part of the "Knickerbocker Group" including Fitz-Green Hallock, Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryant et al. Poe mocked his work. Bookplate of Parsce E. Simmons. Frontispiece off Drake and two illustrations. Orig. vellum spine and tan boards. Teg. Fine. Item #22929

Price: $95.00

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