A Flower in Her Hair
Bloomfield Hills, MI: Bruccoli Clark, 1974. First edition thus. Hardcover. Signed by the author, James Gould Cozzens. This is one of 50 numbered copies of this book that were not for sale to the public. Although this book is not marked in anyway, it came from the personal collection of the co-publisher, the late bibliographer Matthew J. Bruccoli. 1974. Hardcover, tan cloth. 31 pp. A Fine copy, tight, clean and unmarked. Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (1931-2008) was the foremost F. Scott Fitzgerald scholar and bibliographer of his time. Additionally, he wrote on, and edited critical editions of Hemingway, Hammett, Cozzens, Thomas Wolfe, John O'Hara, and Vladimir Nabokov. He studied bibliography under the tutelage of Fredson Bowers and worked with Jacob Blanck on the Bibliography of American Literature. He was responsible for the republication and rediscovery of dozens of forgotten American novels, and went on to be the editor and publisher of the 400+ volume Dictionary of Literary Biography, and was the chief editor of the University of Pittsburgh Press bibliography series. Fine / No Jacket. Item #0076750
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