de Heredia, Jose-Maria — The Trophies, with Other Sonnets
New York, The John Day Company, 1929. First English Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. As translated for the first time from the original French into English by John Myers O'Hara and John Hervey, this perfectly serviceable reference copy is not fancy, but is complete and sturdy and comes complete with a fine gift inscription from O'Hara to "Tim Tully, with kindest regards," dated Sept. 17, 1929 and with a tipped-in black-and-white photograph underneath it, in this case, of John Myers O'Hara at Camp McFee, 1921, standing at the rear of a jeepney, leading to some waffling of the endpaper. Black cloth covers, moderately rubbed, rubbed gilt title at spine. Pasted inside front flap is a note from a review, extolling the virtues of Jose-Maria de Heredia, an interesting French poet.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . Signed by Other. . Very Good