VON HEIDENSTAM, Verner (poems); STORK, Charles Wharton (translation)

Sweden's Laureate: Selected Poems of Verner Von Heidenstam

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1919. First Edition. Octavo (18.5cm); 3/4 blue paper over yellow cloth, with blue title label printed in black applied to spine; dustjacket; 159pp. Touch of dustiness to upper board edges and upper edge of text, with a hint of offset to endpapers; Near Fine. Dustjacket is edgeworn, spine-sunned, with a few small nicks and short tears; $1.35 price on front panel struck through with blue pencil; Very Good only.

Scarce assemblage of poems by the Swedish winner of the 1916 Nobel Prize in Literature, and only the second of Von Heidenstam's works to be translated into English. With an introduction by translator Charles Wharton Stork. Uncommon in dustjacket.

Price: $150.00

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