Seeger, Alan

Letters and Diary of Alan Seeger

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], v-xi, [1], 218 pp. Lacks the dust jacket. Bound in brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board and the spine. Illustrated by a frontispiece of Seeger. Enser 158. The author, an American poet and the uncle of the well-known folk musician and activist Pete Seeger, joined the French Foreign Legion and was killed in action on July 4, 1916 at the Battle of the Somme. Near Fine. Item #00007692

A Near Fine book with a few hints of rubbing to the boards and a 1917 inscription on the free front endpaper.

Price: $75.00