The new republic, December 6, 1943 & February 14, 1944

New York: 1943-1944. 2 volumes, large 4to; illustrations, text printed in double columns; printed staplebound self-wrappers; uniformly toned, shallow chips and tears along edges not affecting text. The earlier issue advertised as the Winter Book Number, and including the first appearance of Henry Miller's "Another Open Letter," a follow-up to his "Open Letter" of November 8 in which he discusses the ban on his books in England and the United States. The later issue contains Warren d'Azevedo's "Henry Miller and the Fifth Freedom," in which d'Azevedo responds to Miller's letter, calling him a "cry baby". Shifreen & Jackson C120; Shifreen E140. Item #42400

Price: $40.00