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Title: Flagons and Apples Author: Jeffers, John Robinson Place: Los Angeles Publisher: Grafton Date: 1912 Description: [4], 46 pp. 7¾x5¼, original cloth-backed brown boards, printed paper cover and spine label, top edge gilt. First Edition. One of 500 copies printed at the author's expense. Author's scarce first book, a collection of love poetry composed when Jeffers was lovesick for Una, his lifelong muse who at this point was still married to her first husband. Jeffers was 26 years old when he published this book at his own expense. Booklet "The First Editions of Robinson Jeffers" by Robert Hanson 1978, laid in. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubbing and shelf wear, chips to spine label and top corners, ends and corners a bit bumped; front and middle hinges cracking, early gift inscription on half-title; about very good. Item number: 181917