Rhymes to be traded for bread being new verses by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, Springfield, Illinois, June, 1912. Printed expressly as a substitute for money [drop title]
Springfield, IL: 1912. 8vo, pp. [16]; text in double column; self-wrappers; tiny dog ear on first leaf, else fine. Lindsay made a number of cross-country treks, bartering his self-printed collections of poetry for room and board as he went. This book was "to be used in exchange for the necessities..... More