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LOWELL, Robert. History. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973.
8o. Original white cloth; printed dust jacket. Provenance: Jean Stafford (1915-1979), American writer, Lowell's first wife (presentation inscription; typed note from Judith Lowry, one of the proprietors of the Argosy bookshop, confirming the provenance).
FIRST EDITION, AN INTIMATE ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY LOWELL TO HIS FIRST WIFE, THE NOVELIST JEAN STAFFORD on the half-title: "For Jean with love from Cal [two words indistinct]." Stafford left everything in her Springs, NY house to her housekeeper. She sold Stafford's library to the Argosy bookstore in New York.
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FIRST EDITION, AN INTIMATE ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY LOWELL TO HIS FIRST WIFE, THE NOVELIST JEAN STAFFORD on the half-title: "For Jean with love from Cal [two words indistinct]." Stafford left everything in her Springs, NY house to her housekeeper. She sold Stafford's library to the Argosy bookstore in New York.