The Headmaster - Frank L. Boyden, of Deerfield (Signed First Edition by Boyden with Signed Letters) )
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Item #017917
8vo., 146pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing. Bound in green cloth with lettering in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear to spine ends. with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, (£20.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. Long, friendly inscription by the book's subject, Boyden, on the front end-paper to a couple of clearly close friends, Sarah and Philips Stevens, who operated the venerable Williston Northampton School. Also, laid in is a series of four typed letters, one two-paged, to the same couple and signed by Boyden. A very pretty collectable copy of the author's second book.
Price: $425.00