Description
1940 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, stains and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-worn copy of Anne Atwood’s “Being Made of Earth” is a testament to the enduring power of her poetry. Published in 1940, this collection captures the raw beauty of the natural world and the human experience through Atwood’s masterful command of language. Despite its age and visible signs of use, the book’s binding remains intact, allowing readers to immerse themselves in Atwood’s evocative verses. As a pioneering voice in 20th-century American poetry, Atwood’s work resonates with a profound appreciation for the Earth’s majesty and a deep exploration of the human condition. This edition, with its worn cover and creased spine, bears the marks of countless readers who have found solace and inspiration in Atwood’s words. For collectors and lovers of poetry, this copy offers a tangible connection to a literary treasure that has withstood the test of time.