Chesapeake Poet Gilbert Byron, Signed First Edition

Byron, Gilbert (1903-1991)

White Collar and Chain (Signed)

North Montpelier: Published privately by The Driftwind Press, 1945. First edition. Frontispiece portrait. Hardcover. Octavo. 59 pages.

Byron's third book of poetry. Includes the poem "Dawn Comes to the Eastern Shore."

Signed by Byron on half title page.

Ref. PRATT, EASTERN SHORE #1139.

Very good in a near fine dust jacket. Bound in black cloth over boards with spine and upper board titled in silver. Slight rubs along bottom edges of boards, mild toning inside. Prior owner name penned on front pastedown, covered by front jacket flap. Shallow chipping to top edge of jacket at head of spine.

Item #1337

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