Four Issues Of Contempo (With Faulkner Issue)
Chapel Hill: Milton A. Abernathy and Anthony Buttitta, 1931-1934. Four issues of Contempo, a literary magazine published by Milton A. Abernathy and Anthony Buttitta at Chapel Hill, NC between 1931 and 1934. Vol. I, No. 17: Complete Issue by William Faulkner. 4 pages. Very good+. Creases with some wear; slightly age-toned. Vol. II No. 4. Includes contributions from William Carlos Williams, Nathanael West, Hart Crane, Forrest Anderson, Glenn Hughes, Edwin Rolfe, Kay Boyle, Carey McWilliams, and Solon Barber. 8 pages, original staple binding. Very good. Creases with some wear, including small closed tears at edges of pages; pages somewhat age-toned. Vol. III, No. 9. Includes contributions from James T. Farrell, Carleton Drewry, Nathanael West, F. Wright Moxley, Samuel Putnam, Harry Elmore Hurd, and Ezra Pound. 8 pages, original staple binding. Good+. Age-toned; significant chipping to edges of pages, not impacting text; front page nearly detached; wear to crease. Damp stain to lower edge near spine throughout. Vol. III, No. 11. Includes contributions from Paul Rosenfeld, Bob Brown, Angel Flores, Josephine Herbst, S.J. Perelman, William Carlos Williams, Carl Rakosi, C. Hartley Grattan, Pascal Covici, Samuel E. Lesser, and Eugene Joffe. 8 pages; original staple binding. Good+. Age-toned; tears along spine; several closed tears to edges of pages, some impacting text but not legibility. Shelved Off Sales Floor Room A {S's Office}. CX Consignment.
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