Cale Young Rice — Shadowy Thresholds
New York, The Century Co. 1919. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon presentation copy of this volume of poetry from American writer Cale Young Rice. An uncommon presentation copy of this title, signed and inscribed by author Cale Young Rice to the front free endpaper.Cale Young Rice was a notable American poet and playwright, who was married to the author Alice Hegan Rice, from whose death Cale Young Rice never recovered. Rice subsequently committed suicide in 1943. In original green binding, with smart gilt lettering, gilt top edge, and embossed motif to the front board and spine. Bound in original green cloth. Externally, smart. Fading to spine. Slight rubbing to extremities. Bumping to head and tail. The odd marks to boards. Author's ink inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound, with very slight strain. Pages generally bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
